Monument record 0951500000 - Village of Dadford
Summary
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 (DBC7454)
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Type and Period (2)
- (Former Type) VILL (First mentioned 1086, 11th Century - 1000 AD to 1099 AD)
- SETTLEMENT (Medieval to Modern - 1066 AD to 1999 AD)
Description
In Dadford Haimard holds 2 hides from Roger [of Ivry] as one manor. Land for 4 ploughs. 1 there; a further 3 possible. 4 smallholders and 1 slave. Meadow for 4 ploughs; woodland, 200 pigs. In total, the value is and was 20s; before 1066, 30s. Leofwin, Burgred's man, held this manor; he could grant and sell.
Hugh son of Gozhere holds 2 hides in Dadford from the King in alms. Land for 4 ploughs; 1 there; 3 possible. 3 smallholders. Meadow for 4 ploughs; woodland, 200 pigs. The value is and was 20s; before 1066, 40s. Two thanes, Raven and Wulfward, held this land; they could sell (B1).
NGR to centre of village.
1921 sales particulars of Stowe estate includes details of Dadford village (B2).
Historic building survey carried out by Paul Woodfield and local volunteers in 2004 as part of the Whittlewood Project (B3).
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. 41:3, 57:7.
- <2>SBC22853 Unpublished document: 1921. Sales catalogue of 1921 auction of Stowe Estate.
- <3>SBC23346 Unpublished document: P Woodfield. 2005. Whittlewood Project: Historic Buildings Surveys: Stowe with Dadford and Boycott.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 66671 38285 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOWE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
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Record last edited
May 7 2010 3:25PM
