Amport

Other current and historical names

Antport
Anne

Parish/Community: Amport
District/Borough: Test Valley
County: Hampshire
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°11'48"N 1°34'9"W
Eastings/Northings: 430197, 144259
OS Grid: SU301442
Mapcode Local: GBR 61B.S39
Mapcode Global: VHC2X.R58W

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

Amport in historic gazetteers

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

Amport, par., N. Hants, 5 miles SW. of Andover, 3963 ac., pop. 677; P.O. It contains Amport Park, the seat of the Marquis of Winchester.

Amport in the Domesday Book

A village in Andover hundred, in the county of Hampshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Overlord in 1066: King Edward
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Edric the wild
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Hugh of Port
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Hugh of Port
- Taxable Value: 10 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £4 in 1066; £4 in 1070; £6 in 1086
- Households: 7 villagers; 12 smallholders; 3 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 5 men's ploughs (5 plough lands)
- Mills: 1, value £1
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Edric the wild
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Ralph of Mortimer
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Ingelrann of Amport (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 5 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £5 in 1066; £2 in 1070; £4 in 1086
- Households: 7 villagers; 6 smallholders; 3 slaves
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 2 men's ploughs (3 plough lands)
- Meadow: 2 acres
- Mills: 1, value £1 5/-

British Place Names

Amport, Hampshire

Amport is a village in Hampshire

Amport in historic gazetteers

Amport in the Domesday Book