Monument record 0869200000 - Hampden village

Summary

Medieval and post-medieval settlements of Great Hampden and Little Hampden, recorded in Domesday Book.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area: Great Hampden Conservation Area (DBC7267)

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Type and Period (2)

  • VILL (Recorded 1086, 11th Century - 1000 AD to 1099 AD)
  • SETTLEMENT (Medieval to Modern - 1066 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Odbert also holds Hampden from William [son of Ansculf]. It answers for 3 hides. Land for 5 ploughs; in lordship 2. 4 villagers have 3 ploughs. 2 slaves; woodland, 500 pigs, and from the returns of woodland, shares for 2 ploughs.The value is and was £4; before 1066, 100s. Baldwin, Archbishop Stigand's man, held this manor; he could sell. (B1).
NGR to Great Hampden.

Sources (1)

  • ---SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. 17:4.

Location

Grid reference SP 847 017 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT AND LITTLE HAMPDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 13 2025 3:27PM

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