Monument record 0937900000 - Stowe village
Summary
Medieval and post-medieval settlement of Stowe, recorded in Domesday Book
Protected Status/Designation
- SHINE: Stowe medieval to post medieval landscape garden, medieval deserted villages of Lamport & Boycott, shrunken village of Daford, also moats, manors and fishponds, ridge and furrow earthworks & cropmarks, and areas of ancient semi natural woodland
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Type and Period (1)
- (Former Type) VILL (Recorded 1086, 11th Century - 1000 AD to 1099 AD)
Description
Robert d'Oilly and Roger of Ivry hold Stowe from the Bishop [of Bayeux]. It answers for 5 hides. Land for 5 ploughs; in lordship 1; a further 2 possible. 3 smallholders have 1/2 plough; [another] 1 1/2 possible. Meadow for 6 ploughs; woodland, 50 pigs. Value 40s; when acquired waste; before 1066, 60s. Thorgils, Baldwin son of Herlwin's man, held this manor; he could sell (B1).
Historic building survey carried out by Paul Woodfield and local volunteers in 2004 as part of the Whittlewood Project (B2).
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. 4:31.
- <2>SBC23346 Unpublished document: P Woodfield. 2005. Whittlewood Project: Historic Buildings Surveys: Stowe with Dadford and Boycott.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 674 375 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOWE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Mar 18 2024 7:14AM
