Bayford

Other current and historical names

Begesford

Built-Up Area: Bayford
Parish/Community: Bayford
District/Borough: East Hertfordshire
County: Hertfordshire
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°45'34"N 0°6'8"W
Eastings/Northings: 531070, 208463
OS Grid: TL310084
Mapcode Local: GBR KC2.QXV
Mapcode Global: VHGPV.51RH

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

Bayford in historic gazetteers

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

Bayford.-- par., in S. of co. and 3 miles SW. of Hertford, 1745 ac., pop. 273; P.O.

Bayford in the Domesday Book

A village in Hertford hundred, in the county of Hertfordshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Tosti
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: King William
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: King William
- Taxable Value: 10 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £20 in 1066; £8 in 1070; £16 in 1086
- Households: 22 villagers; 9 cottagers; 1 slave; 1 priest; 1 reeve
- Plough Teams: 3 lord's ploughs; 15 men's ploughs (20 plough lands)
- Meadow: 20 ploughs
- Woodland: 500 pigs
- Mills: 2, value £1 6/-

British Place Names

Bayford, Hertfordshire

Bayford is a village in Hertfordshire

Bayford in historic gazetteers

Bayford in the Domesday Book