Alvescot

Other current and historical names

Alvescott
Elfegescote

Built-Up Area: Alvescot
Parish/Community: Alvescot
District/Borough: West Oxfordshire
County: Oxfordshire
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°44'19"N 1°36'29"W
Eastings/Northings: 427157, 204516
OS Grid: SP271045
Mapcode Local: GBR 5TP.VNB
Mapcode Global: VHC06.2KPG

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

Alvescot in historic gazetteers

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

Alvescot, par. and ry. sta., W. Oxfordshire, 3½ miles NW. of Bampton, 2199 ac., pop. 362; P.O.

Alvescot in the Domesday Book

A village in Bampton hundred, in the county of Oxfordshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Goda
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Saeric
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Saeric
- Taxable Value: 2 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; £2 10/- in 1086
- Households: 4 smallholders; 2 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 1 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs (2 plough lands)
- Pasture: 3 acres

British Place Names

Alvescot, Oxfordshire

Alvescot is a village in Oxfordshire

Alvescot in historic gazetteers

Alvescot in the Domesday Book