Medieval farm, Dots and Melons Farm, Tillingham (EHER 45552)
Please read our guidance about the use of Essex Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
A farm which is first recorded in 1222 and thought to be named after a 'Warinus Dote'. It was a small-holding located right on the marsh edge, to the East of Shingleford farm.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 0067 0445 (112m by 164m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TILLINGHAM, MALDON, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
First referenced in 1222, this farm is thought to be named after a 'Warinus Dote' who was alive in 1222. It was a small-holding located right on the marsh edge, to the East of Shingleford farm. <1>
Sources
- <1> SEX64275 Report: Medlycott, M.. 2004. Tillingham: Historic Settlement Assessment. p.10.