Barkham, Wokingham

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Barkham is a village in Wokingham

Other current and historical names

Bercheham

Parish/Community: Barkham
Unitary Authority: Wokingham
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°23'46"N 0°52'50"W
Eastings/Northings: 477971, 166942
OS Grid: SU779669
Mapcode Local: GBR C6K.D5L
Mapcode Global: VHDX7.P59H

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

Barkham in historic gazetteers

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

Barkham, par., SE. Berks, 2½ miles SW. of Wokingham, 1388 ac., pop. 217.

Barkham in the Domesday Book

A village in Charldon hundred, in the county of Berkshire.

- Overlord in 1066: King Edward
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Almer
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: King William
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: King William
- Taxable Value: 3 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £4 in 1066; £3 in 1070; £3 in 1086
- Households: 6 villagers; 4 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 3 men's ploughs (3 plough lands)

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British Place Names

Barkham, Wokingham

Barkham is a village in Wokingham

Barkham in historic gazetteers

Barkham in the Domesday Book