Roughly around 823 AD, though some accounts say 825 AD, something extraordinary occurred. The Cornish folk, known as the Weala, engaged in a fierce battle with their Devonian neighbours or 'Defna', ...

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Robert Higham, in his 2008 book Making Anglo-Saxon Devon, posits that the battle occurred at present-day Galford near the River Lew. The name 'Gafol' is believed to be an ancient term for tax.