Affpuddle

Other current and historical names

Aff Puddle
Affapidele
Affa

Parish/Community: Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle
District/Borough: Purbeck
County: Dorset
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 50°44'30"N 2°16'34"W
Eastings/Northings: 380606, 93615
OS Grid: SY806936
Mapcode Local: GBR 0ZC.F9Z
Mapcode Global: FRA 6733.YX5

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

Affpuddle in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Aff-Puddle, par., E. Dorset, on river Piddle, 8 miles NE. of Dorchester, 3818 ac., pop. 477.

Affpuddle in the Domesday Book

A village in Bere [Regis] hundred, in the county of Dorset.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Cerne St Peter
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Cerne
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Cerne
- Taxable Value: 9 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £12 10/- in 1070; £7 10/- in 1086
- Households: 6 villagers; 4 smallholders; 5 cottagers; 3 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 4 men's ploughs (6 plough lands)
- Meadow: 55 acres
- Woodland: 7 furlongs
- Pasture: 12 furlongs
- Mills: 2, value 15 shillings
- Animals in 1086: 2 cows; 12 pigs; 1 cob

British Place Names

Affpuddle, Dorset

Affpuddle is a village in Dorset

Affpuddle in historic gazetteers

Affpuddle in the Domesday Book