Monument record 0934300000 - Mursley village

Summary

Medieval and post-medieval settlement of Mursley.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area: Mursley Conservation Area
  • Planning Notification Area: Historic village core of Mursley

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Type and Period (2)

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

Description

In Musley Alfred holds 1 hide from the Count [of Mortain]. Land for 1/2 plough. The value is and was 7s; before 1066, 10s. Edwin, Azor's man, held this land; he could sell.
In Musley William holds 5 hides from Walter [Giffard] as one manor. Land for 4 ploughs; in lordship 2. 2 villagers with 5 smallholders have 2 ploughs. 2 slaves; meadow for 2 ploughs. The value is and always was £3.
In Mursley Leofwin [of Nuneham] holds 4 hides. Land for 3 ploughs; 2 there; a third possible. 4 villagers with 2 smallholders. Meadow for 1 plough. The value is and was 20s; before 1066, 30s. He also held this manor before 1066; he could sell (B1).
NGR to centre of village.
Conservation Area designated on 16th October 1991. See summary (B2).
Negative evaluation (B3)

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. 12:26;14:24;57:2.
  • <2>SBC23671 Bibliographic reference: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2008. Mursley Conservation Area Summary.
  • <3>SBC25116 Unpublished document: CFA Archaeology. 2017. 12 Main Street, Mursley, New house: Archaeological Evaluation.

Location

Grid reference SP 81788 28523 (point)
Civil Parish MURSLEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: Trial trench evaluation at Main Street, Mursley (EBC18105)

Record last edited

Apr 4 2023 3:39PM

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