Nichols Nymett
Early-attested site in the Parish of North Tawton
Historical Forms
- Nimet 1086 DB
- Nymet Nicole 1303 FA
- Nycolesnymet 1333 SR
Etymology
The identity of Nichol is unknown.There was a 'Nicholas de la Yalelande' in the parish in 1238, v. infra , but there is no mention in Fees or FA of such a man as a feudal holder in the district.