Achurch

Other current and historical names

Asechirce

Parish/Community: Thorpe Achurch
District/Borough: East Northamptonshire
County: Northamptonshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 52°26'4"N 0°29'42"W
Eastings/Northings: 502405, 282923
OS Grid: TL024829
Mapcode Local: GBR FYG.7NK
Mapcode Global: VHFNW.C2LD

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Achurch within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Achurch in the Domesday Book

A village in Navisford hundred, in the county of Northamptonshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Peterborough St Peter
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Peterborough
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Ascelin of Waterville (subinfeudated); 2 Englishmen (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 6 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1066; £5 in 1086
- Households: 10 villagers; 11 smallholders; 3 slaves
- Plough Teams: 3 lord's ploughs; 5 men's ploughs (10 plough lands)
- Meadow: 20 acres
- Woodland: 6 acres

British Place Names

Achurch, Northamptonshire

Achurch is a hamlet in Northamptonshire

Achurch in the Domesday Book