Begbroke

Other current and historical names

Begbrooke
Bechebroc

Built-Up Area: Begbroke
Parish/Community: Begbroke
District/Borough: Cherwell
County: Oxfordshire
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°49'21"N 1°19'6"W
Eastings/Northings: 447062, 214001
OS Grid: SP470140
Mapcode Local: GBR 7WR.PFQ
Mapcode Global: VHCXF.3G82

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

Begbroke in historic gazetteers

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

Begbrooke, par., mid. Oxfordshire, 2 miles SE. of Woodstock, 577 ac., pop. 68.

Begbroke in the Domesday Book

A village in Wootton hundred, in the county of Oxfordshire.

- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Earl William
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Ralph (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 4 ¹⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £5 in 1066; £6 in 1070; £4 in 1086
- Households: 6 villagers; 3 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 2 men's ploughs (6 plough lands)
- Meadow: 50 acres
- Pasture: 40 acres

British Place Names

Begbroke, Oxfordshire

Begbroke is a village in Oxfordshire

Begbroke in historic gazetteers

Begbroke in the Domesday Book