FERRERS of Bere Ferrers and Newton Ferrers, Devon. Ferrieres: Manche, arr. Mortain, cant. Le Tilleul. In 1086 Bere Ferrers (Birland) and New ton Ferrers (Niw etona ) were both held by Reginald de Valletorte of Robert count of Mortain. At a later date both were held by Ferrers o f Valleto te as of the barony of Trematon. The earliest recorded existence of this family i n Devon was Ralf de Ferrers in 1168. Ferrieres is 12 kil. S of Mortain and 26 kil. N of Vautorte (dept. and arr. Mayenne, cant. Ernee). [Origins of some Anglo-Norm an Families] - ------------- ------ - Reginald also held Fardell Manor,Corn wood, Devonshire, England at the time of the Domesday (1086). This also ended up eventually with the Ferrers .