Arrow

Other current and historical names

Arue
Arrow The
The Arrow

Parish/Community: Arrow with Weethley
District/Borough: Stratford-on-Avon
County: Warwickshire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°12'23"N 1°53'4"W
Eastings/Northings: 407994, 256473
OS Grid: SP079564
Mapcode Local: GBR 3K1.QC9
Mapcode Global: VHB08.9S4Y

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

Arrow in historic gazetteers

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

Arrow, par., S. Warwickshire, 1 mile SW. of Alcester, on river Arrow, 4220 ac. (with Oversley), pop. 690; civ. par., pop. 349. Ragley Park, a seat of the Marquis of Hertford, is in the vicinity.

Arrow in the Domesday Book

A village in Fernecumbe hundred, in the county of Warwickshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Leofwin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop Odo of Bayeux
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Stephen son of Erhard (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 7 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1066; £2 in 1070; £4 in 1086
- Households: 8 villagers; 10 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 4 men's ploughs (7 plough lands)
- Meadow: 30 acres
- Woodland: 1 mixed measure
- Mills: 1, value 6/7¼

British Place Names

Arrow, Warwickshire

Arrow is a village in Warwickshire

Arrow in historic gazetteers

Arrow in the Domesday Book