Aldbury

Other current and historical names

Aldberie

Built-Up Area: Aldbury
Parish/Community: Aldbury
District/Borough: Dacorum
County: Hertfordshire
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°48'7"N 0°36'7"W
Eastings/Northings: 496486, 212426
OS Grid: SP964124
Mapcode Local: GBR F4J.YCD
Mapcode Global: VHFRQ.JY1T

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

Aldbury in historic gazetteers

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

Aldbury, par., W. Herts, 3 miles NE. of Berkhampstead, 2058 ac., pop. 912; P.O.

Aldbury in the Domesday Book

A village in Tring hundred, in the county of Hertfordshire.

- Overlord in 1066: King Edward
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Alwin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count of Mortain
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Count of Mortain
- Taxable Value: 10 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £8 in 1066; £8 in 1070; £5 10/- in 1086
- Households: 8 villagers; 1 smallholder; 1 freeman; 4 slaves; 1 slave
- Plough Teams: 3 lord's ploughs; 4 men's ploughs (7 plough lands)
- Meadow: ¹⁄₂ plough
- Woodland: 500 pigs

British Place Names

Aldbury, Hertfordshire

Aldbury is a village in Hertfordshire

Aldbury in historic gazetteers

Aldbury in the Domesday Book