Monument record 0930300000 - Kingsey village

Summary

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

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

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

In Kingsey Nigel of le Vast holds 9 hides and 1 virgate from Nigel [of Aubigny]. Land for 7 ploughs; in lordship 3. 10 villagers have 4 ploughs. 4 slaves; meadow for 7 ploughs. Total value £7; when acquired 100s; before 1066 £8. Seven thanes, King Edward's men, held this manor; they could sell (B1).
NGR to centre of village.
Article on medieval history of Kingsey and Tythrop (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. 39:2.
  • <2>SBC23926 Article in serial: Keith Bailey. 2011. 'Medieval Kingsey and Tythrop, 1086-1335', in Records of Buckinghamshire Vol 51 pp169-187. Vol 51.

Location

Grid reference SP 742 067 (point)
Civil Parish KINGSEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

May 9 2011 9:32AM

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