Sessland
Early-attested site in the Parish of South Tawton
Historical Forms
- Sericheslancd' 1238 Ass
- Sercheslond(e) 1330 SR 1327 Banco
- Sherselond 1540 DeedsEnrolled
- Searsland 1594 Recov
- Sesland al. Seresland 1674 Recov
Etymology
'Sǣrīc 's land.' The name Seric occurs in DB as holder of Baccamoor manor in Plympton (TRE).
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- East Ash
- Cawsand Beacon
- Cocktree
- Dishcombe
- Itton
- Justment
- South Zeal
- Livaton
- Powlesland
- Scarhill Cross
- Spitlar Cross
- Trundlebeer
- Week, Wyke
- Wickington
- Allison
- Nymph, East and West
- Addiscott
- Lovaton