Monument record 0223700000 - HELPESTHORP/HELSTHORPE
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (2)
- DESERTED SETTLEMENT (Medieval to Post-Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1798 AD?)
- VILL (Recorded 1086, 11th Century - 1000 AD to 1099 AD)
Description
Helpesthorp/Elestrop, a hamlet of Drayton Beauchamp parish (B1).
Helesthorpe, once an outlying part of Drayton Beauchamp parish, was added to Wingrave, in 1886 (B4).
A substantial hamlet in Medieval times? Large assessment for 1217 Carucage. Taxed with Drayton Beauchamp in 1332, 1336, 1446 (B6).
NGR to Helsthorpe Farm (B5).
In Helsthorpe Ranulf holds 3 virgates from the Count [of Mortain]. Land for 1 plough; it is there, with 2 smallholders. 1 slave; meadow for 1 plough. The value is and always was 20s. Leofwin, Godric's man, held this land; he could sell.
In Helsthorpe Helgot holds 4 hides and 1 virgate from Mainou [the Breton] as one manor. Land for 3 ploughs; in lordship 2 ploughs. 2 villagers with 1 plough. 2 slaves; meadow for 3 ploughs. Value 40s; when acquired 20s; before 1066 £4. Four thanes held this manor; one was Earl Leofwine's man, the second Wulfwen's man, the third, Leofwin of Mentmore's man, the fourth Brictric's man; they could all sell (B8).
Sources (8)
- <1>SBC26953 Bibliographic reference: George Lipscomb. 1847. The History and Antiquities of the County of Buckingham (Volume 3). Volume 3. p338.
- <2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. pp664-665.
- <3>SBC6899 Article in serial: Rev W Hastings Kelke. 1856. 'THE DESECRATED CHURCHES OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE - PART 4: DEANERY OF MURSLEY', IN RECS OF BUCKS 1 PP187-192. Vol 1, part 5. pp187-188.
- <4>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp341,342,345.
- <5>SBC10378 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1958. OS 1958 1:10560 MAP. 1:10,560.
- <6>SBC9623 Bibliographic reference: MVRG INDEX (CITING JG JENKINS, 1971) (PHOTOCOPY FI LED).
- <7>SBC19252 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Aylesbury Vale District: Parishes of Aston Abbotts &C.
- <8>SBC4271 Bibliographic reference: John Morris (ed). 1978. Domesday Book: Buckinghamshire. 12:10, 43:4.
Location
Grid reference | SP 88700 19200 (point) |
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Civil Parish | WINGRAVE WITH ROWSHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Nov 8 2024 12:57PM