Monument record 0856400000 - Chilton village

Summary

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

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area: Chilton Conservation Area (DBC8017)

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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

Walter [Giffard] holds Chilton himself. It answers for 10 hides. Land for 10 ploughs; in lordship 4 hides; 4 ploughs there. 10 villagers with 4 smallholders have 6 ploughs. 3 slaves; meadow for 3 ploughs; woodland, 100 pigs. In total, value £7; when acquired £8; before 1066 as much. Alric, son of Goding, a thane of King Edward's, held this manor (B1).
NGR to centre of Chilton village.
Conservation Area designated on 19th July 1989. See summary (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. 14:7.
  • <2>SBC23647 Bibliographic reference: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2008. Chilton Conservation Area Summary.

Location

Grid reference SP 687 115 (point)
Civil Parish CHILTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Mar 8 2016 8:32AM

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