by Rowena Bradnam | Jul 19, 2019 | Places, Radway
This is an area rather that a single dwelling or property. Radway is derived from Rad, Old English for grass or herbage, and Waie Old English for track or way; so it is the way to the grass feeding land, or Haldon Common where there was common pasture. 16th...
by Rowena Bradnam | Nov 6, 2018 | Families, People
Early 19th Century Harriet Hodge was born in Bishopsteignton in 1817[1] and married Richard Back at St Nicholas Church, Shaldon on the 14th April 1841.[2 ] He was the son of a tailor and was born in Kenn in 1810.[1] Their eight children were all born in...
