Monument record 0930100000 - Great Kimble village

Summary

Medieval and post-medieval settlement of Great Kimble, recorded in Domesday Book

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  • SHINE: Hawridge Court medieval ringwork earthworks

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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

Hugh holds (Great) Kimble himself from Walter [Giffard]. It answers for 20 hides. Land for 11 1/2 ploughs; in lordship 2, a third possible. 22 villagers with 8 smallholders have 8 1/2 ploughs. 6 slaves; meadow for 11 ploughs; wood for fences. The total value is and always was £10. Sired, a thane of King Edward's, held this manor; he could sell. (B1). NGR to centre of village.

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  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. 14:2.

Location

Grid reference SP 825 060 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT AND LITTLE KIMBLE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 24 2023 2:32PM

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