Monument record 0854100000 - Aston Sandford village

Summary

Medieval and post-medieval hamlet of Aston Sandford

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area: Aston Sandford Conservation Area
  • Planning Notification Area: Historic village core of Aston Sandford

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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

Robert also holds Aston [Sandford] from the Bishop [of Bayeux] for 2 hides. Land for 5 ploughs; in lordship 2. 7 villagers have 3 ploughs. 4 slaves; meadow for 5 ploughs. Value £4; when acquired, 100s; before 1066 as much. Avelin, a thane of King Edward's, held this manor.
In ? Aston [Sandford] two men hold 1/2 hide from Miles [Crispin]. Land for 1/2 plough; it is there, with 2 villagers. Meadow for 1/2 plough. The value is and was 10s; before 1066, 15s. Wulfric and Colman, Brictic's men, held this land; they could sell.
In Aston [Sandford] Odo holds 4 1/2 hides from Mainou [the Breton]. Land for 4 1/2 ploughs; in lordship 3. 3 villagers with 4 smallholders have 1 1/2 ploughs. 6 slaves; meadow for 2 ploughs. In total, value 100s; when acquired £4; before 1066, 100s. Soting, Earl Tosti's man, held this manor; he could sell (B1).
NGR to centre of Aston Sandford village.
Conservation Area designated on 16th October 1991 and revised on 17th July 2012. See appraisal document (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. Entry 4:23, 23:6, 43:3.
  • <2>SBC23649 Bibliographic reference: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2012. Aston Sandford Conservation Area.

Location

Grid reference SP 756 078 (point)
Civil Parish ASTON SANDFORD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Aug 2 2013 7:01PM

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