Armston

Other current and historical names

Mermeston

Parish/Community: Polebrook
District/Borough: East Northamptonshire
County: Northamptonshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 52°27'39"N 0°26'27"W
Eastings/Northings: 506028, 285917
OS Grid: TL060859
Mapcode Local: GBR FY4.PBJ
Mapcode Global: VHFNQ.9DST

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

Armston in historic gazetteers

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

Armston, hamlet, Polebrook par., N. Northamptonshire, 3¼ miles SE. of Oundle, pop. 26.

Armston in the Domesday Book

A village in Polebrook 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
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: 5 men-at-arms (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 5 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 10 shillings in 1066; £2 in 1086
- Households: 9 villagers; 3 smallholders; 6 freemen
- Plough Teams: 5 lord's ploughs; 3 men's ploughs (8 plough lands)
- Meadow: 3 acres

British Place Names

Armston, Northamptonshire

Armston is a hamlet in Northamptonshire

Armston in historic gazetteers

Armston in the Domesday Book