Monument record 0889800000 - Hughenden village

Summary

medieval settlement of Hughenden, recorded in Domesday Book

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  • VILL (Recorded 1086, 11th Century - 1000 AD to 1099 AD)

Description

William son of Oger holds Hughenden from the Bishop [of Bayeux]. It answers for 10 hides. Land for 10 ploughs; in lordship 2. 15 villagers with 3 smallholders have 8 ploughs. 5 slaves; meadow for 2 ploughs; woodland, 600 pigs. Total value £10; when acquired £6; before 1066 £7. Queen Edith held this manor (B1).

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  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. 4:16.

Location

Grid reference SU 864 955 (point)
Civil Parish HUGHENDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Apr 13 2025 3:59PM

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