Monument record 0859100000 - Granborough village

Summary

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

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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

The Abbot of St Albans holds Granborough. It answers for 5 hides. Land for 9 poughs; in lordship 2 hides; 2 ploughs there. 7 villagers with 4 smallholders have 7 ploughs. 1 slave; meadow for 2 ploughs. In total, value 100s; when acquired, £4; before 1066, 100s. This manor lay and lies in the lordship of St Albans Church. (B1).
NGR to centre of village.

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. 8:1.
  • <2>SBC25204 Bibliographic reference: Gail J Kelly & Clive P Dobbs. 2000. Granborough: Celebration of the Millenium.

Location

Grid reference SP 767 250 (point)
Civil Parish GRANBOROUGH, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 2 2019 2:35PM

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