Monument record 0852600000 - Adstock village

Summary

Medieval and post-medieval settlement of Adstock, recorded in Domesday Book

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area: Adstock Conservation Area

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Type and Period (2)

  • (Former Type) VILL (Recorded 1086, 11th Century - 1000 AD to 1099 AD)
  • SETTLEMENT (Medieval to Modern - 1066 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Ambrose holds Adstock from William [Peverel]. It answers for 10 hides. Land for 7 ploughs; in lordship 3. 5 villagers with 2 smallholders have 3 ploughs; a fourth possible. Meadow for 7 ploughs. The total value is and was 100s; before 1066 £8. Gytha, Earl Ralph's wife, held this manor; she could sell (B1).
NGR to centre of Adstock village.
Conservation Area designated 19th July 1989. See summary (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. Entry 16:8.
  • <2>SBC23641 Bibliographic reference: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2008. Adstock Conservation Area Summary.

Location

Grid reference SP 736 301 (point)
Civil Parish ADSTOCK, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 3 2013 11:20AM

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