Monument record 0938500000 - Twyford village
Summary
Medieval and post-medieval settlement of Twyford, 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
Ralph of Feugeres holds Twyford. It answers for 17 hides. Land for 18 ploughs; in lordship 6 hides. 3 ploughs there; a further 2 possible. 15 villagers with 10 smallholders have 11 ploughs; a further 2 possible. 9 slaves; meadow for 3 ploughs; woodland, 100 pigs. Total value £10; when acquired £8; before 1066 £12. Countess Goda held this land; there a man of Earl Harold's had 3 hides as one manor; he could sell.
Twyford is mentioned briefly in DB Oxfordshire in the Borough of Oxford entry, see Oxon. B5. (B1).
NGR to centre of village.
Appraisal by BAS Historic Buildings Group in 2011 identifies a number of designated and undesignated heritage assets within the village (B2).
Sources (2)
- <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. 37:1, E(note).
- <2>SBC24016 Unpublished document: Marian Miller. 2011. Twyford Village, Buckinghamshire: Historic Environment Appraisal.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 664 264 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TWYFORD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Sep 27 2011 6:23PM
