Monument record 0706600000 - WADDESDON VILLAGE

Summary

Medieval to modern village of Waddesdon, recorded in Domesday book.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area: Waddesdon Conservation Area (DBC8075)

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Type and Period (3)

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

Description

Miles [Crispin} holds Waddesdon himself. It answers for 27 hides. Land for 28 ploughs; in lordship 10 hides; 8 ploughs there. 50 villagers with 10 smallholders have 20 ploughs. 17 slaves; 1 mill at 12s; meadow for 28 ploughs; woodland, 150 pigs. Total value £30; when acquired £16; before 1066 £30. Brictric, Queen Edith's man, held this manor (B6).
NGR to centre of village.
Conservation Area designated on 18th July 1990 and reviewed July 2014. See appraisal (B2).
Illustrated history between 1874-1925 (B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. 23:14.
  • <2>SBC23758 Bibliographic reference: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2014. Waddesdon Conservation Area Review.
  • <3>SBC24565 Bibliographic reference: Norman Carr & Ivor Gurney. 1996. Waddesdon's Golden Years 1874-1925.

Location

Grid reference SP 74206 16884 (point)
Civil Parish WADDESDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 15 2024 3:53PM

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