Monument record 0856300000 - Chetwode village
Summary
Medieval and post-medieval settlement of Chetwode, recorded in Domesday Book.
Protected Status/Designation
- Conservation Area: Chetwode Conservation Area (DBC8029)
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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 of Thaon holds Chetwode from the Bishop [of Bayeux]. It answers for 10 hides. Land for 5 ploughs; in lordship 2. 7 villagers with 2 smallholders have 2 1/2 ploughs; [another] 1/2 possible. 6 slaves; 1 mill at 30d; meadow for 5 ploughs; woodland, 100 pigs. Value 60s; when acquired 40s; before 1066, 60s. Alnoth the Kentishman, a thane of King Edward's, held this manor; he could sell (B1).
NGR to centre of Chetwode village.
Conservation Area designated on 16th October 1991. See summary (B2).
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. 4:36.
- <2>SBC23660 Bibliographic reference: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2008. Chetwode Conservation Area Summary.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 639 297 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHETWODE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jan 10 2018 7:09PM
