Bagthorpe

Other current and historical names

Bachestorp

Parish/Community: Bagthorpe with Barmer
District/Borough: King's Lynn and West Norfolk
County: Norfolk
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 52°51'20"N 0°39'54"E
Eastings/Northings: 579546, 332016
OS Grid: TF795320
Mapcode Local: GBR Q5D.T66
Mapcode Global: WHKPX.6H13

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

Bagthorpe in historic gazetteers

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

Bagthorpe.-- par., W. Norfolk, 9 miles NW. of Fakenham ry. sta., 750 ac., pop. 85.

Bagthorpe in the Domesday Book

A village in Brothercross hundred, in the county of Norfolk.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Toki of Walton
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William of Warenne
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Sigmund of Rockland (subinfeudated); Ralph of Quesnay (subinfeudated); William of Warenne
- Taxable Value: 4 ⁵⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £8 in 1066; £10 in 1086
- Households: 3 villagers; 9 smallholders; 48 freemen
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 8 men's ploughs
- Churches: 1.5
- Animals in 1066: 4 pigs; 2 cobs
- Animals in 1086: 3 cattle; 4 pigs; 2 cobs

British Place Names

Bagthorpe, Norfolk

Bagthorpe is a hamlet in Norfolk

Bagthorpe in historic gazetteers

Bagthorpe in the Domesday Book