Monument record 0939400000 - Worminghall village

Summary

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

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Historic village core of Worminghall

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Type and Period (2)

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

Description

The Bishop of Coutances holds Worminghall; Robert holds from him. It always answered for 5 hides. Land for 5 ploughs; in lordship 2. 16 villagers with 6 smallholders have 3 ploughs. 4 slaves; meadow for 2 ploughs; woodland, 200 pigs. The value is and was £6; before 1066 £7. Edeva, Wulfward's wife, held this manor under Queen Edith; she could sell (B1).
NGR to centre of village.

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. 5:1.

Location

Grid reference SP 639 082 (point)
Civil Parish WORMINGHALL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Feb 14 2024 11:29AM

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