Ashow

Other current and historical names

Asceshot

Parish/Community: Ashow
District/Borough: Warwick
County: Warwickshire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°19'49"N 1°32'42"W
Eastings/Northings: 431090, 270350
OS Grid: SP310703
Mapcode Local: GBR 6MY.S70
Mapcode Global: VHBXB.5PGC

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

Ashow in historic gazetteers

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

Ashow, par., S. Warwickshire, 2½ miles SE. of Kenilworth 1012 ac., pop. 178; P.O.

Ashow in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Thorkil of Warwick
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Thorkil of Warwick
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Ermenfrid of Warwick (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 2 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; £2 in 1086
- Households: 9 villagers; 13 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 4 men's ploughs (4 plough lands)
- Meadow: 16 acres
- Woodland: ¹⁄₂ mixed measure
- Mills: 2, value £1

British Place Names

Ashow, Warwickshire

Ashow is a village in Warwickshire

Ashow in historic gazetteers

Ashow in the Domesday Book