Monument record 0046500000 - HORTON MANOR

Summary

Historical records of medieval to post-medieval manor

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Earthworks of Medieval moat and site of manor of Horton

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • MANOR (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD to 1798 AD)

Description

PRE-CONQUEST ULF'S MAN HELD 3 VIRGATES IN HORTON. PRIORESS OF BARKING HELD LAND CALLED HORTON IN C13. IN C17 OWNED BY DORMER FAMILY. MANOR DESCENDED WITH BROCAS CHEYNE, THEED, HALL, HOARE (B5).
NGR TO 'HORTON HALL' (B6).
Domesday entries:
In Horton Alstan holds 1 virgate from the Count [of Mortain]. Land for 2 oxen. The value is and was 2s; before 1066, 3s. Bruman, Archbishop Stigand's man, held this land; he could sell.
In Horton Swarting holds 3 virgates from Gilbert [of Ghent]. Land for 1/2 plough; a plough there. The value of this land is and always was 6s 8d. A man, Ulf, held this land; he could not grant or sell except with his permission.
In Horton Swarting holds 1 hide from Miles [Crispin]. Land for 1/2 plough; a plough there, with 1 villager and 2 slaves. Meadow for 1/2 plough. The value is and always was 13s 4d. Leofsi, Brictric's man, held it; he could sell (B8).

Sources (8)

  • <1>SBC26953 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 3). Volume 3. p355.
  • <2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. pp676-677.
  • <3>SBC6899 Article in serial: Rev W Hastings Kelke. 1856. 'THE DESECRATED CHURCHES OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE - PART 4: DEANERY OF MURSLEY', IN RECS OF BUCKS 1 PP187-192. Vol 1, part 5. pp190-191.
  • <4>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 2. p265.
  • <5>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp379,381.
  • <6>SBC10482 Map: OS 1981 1:10000 MAP.
  • <7>SBC11055 Bibliographic reference: OS RECORD CARD SP91 NW1,MAY 1950,FILED.
  • <8>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. 12:23, 22:2, 23:28.

Location

Grid reference SP 92330 19370 (point)
Civil Parish SLAPTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish IVINGHOE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 8 2024 1:17PM

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