Monument record 0854900000 - Boveney village
Summary
Medieval settlement of Boveney, recorded in Domesday Book.
Protected Status/Designation
- Conservation Area: Boveney Conservation Area (DBC7375)
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Type and Period (2)
- VILL (Recorded 1086, 11th Century - 1000 AD to 1099 AD)
- SETTLEMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Description
Reinbald the Priest holds 1 hide from the King in Boveney, which lies in (the lands of) the Church of Cookham. Land for 1 plough; it is there, with 1 villager. Meadow for 1 plough. The value is and always was 10s. He held it himself in alms from King Edward.
In Boveney Gerard holds 3 hides from Giles [brother of Ansculf]. Land for 2 1/2 ploughs; 1/2 there; 2 ploughs possible.Meadow for 2 ploughs; woodland, 60 pigs. The value is and was 20s; before 1066, 60s. Siward, Earl Harold's man, held this manor; he could sell. (B1).
Conservation area designated in 1996 (B2).
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. Entry 11:1, 51:2.
- <2>SBC23418 Map: South Bucks District Council. 1996?. Boveney Conservation Area.
- <2>SBC26315 Bibliographic reference: South Bucks District Council. 1996. Boveney Conservation Area.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 936 777 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DORNEY, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Apr 13 2025 2:56PM
