Monument record 0938900000 - Lower Winchendon village

Summary

Medieval and post-medieval settlement of Lower Winchendon, recorded in Domesday Book

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area: Nether Winchendon Conservation Area

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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

Walter [Giffard] holds (Lower) Winchendon himself. It answers for 10 hides. Land for 11 ploughs; in lordship 3 hides; 3 ploughs there. 23 villagers with 8 smallholders have 8 ploughs. 1 slave. Meadow for 7 ploughs; 1 mill at 20s and 80 eels. The total value is and always was £12. Edith held this manor from Queen Edith (B1).
NGR to centre of village.
Conservation Area designated on 1st January 1971. See summary (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. 14:13.
  • <2>SBC23720 Bibliographic reference: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2008. Nether Winchendon Conservation Area Summary.

Location

Grid reference SP 733 122 (point)
Civil Parish LOWER WINCHENDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Oct 23 2013 1:26PM

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