Beckingham

Other current and historical names

Bechingham
Bechingeham

Parish/Community: Beckingham
District/Borough: Bassetlaw
County: Nottinghamshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°24'20"N 0°50'8"W
Eastings/Northings: 477500, 390500
OS Grid: SK775905
Mapcode Local: GBR QYL1.WW
Mapcode Global: WHFFY.4N9J

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

Beckingham in historic gazetteers

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

Beckingham, par., N. Notts, 2 miles NW. of Gainsborough, 3010 ac., pop. 448; P.O.

Beckingham in the Domesday Book

A village in Oswaldbeck hundred, in the county of Nottinghamshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Osbern
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Roger of Bully
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Geoffrey (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ³⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 10 shillings in 1066; 16 shillings in 1086
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough (1 plough land)
- Meadow: 15 acres
- Woodland: 7 furlongs

British Place Names

Beckingham, Nottinghamshire

Beckingham is a village in Nottinghamshire

Beckingham in historic gazetteers

Beckingham in the Domesday Book