Bigods, Essex

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Bigods is a settlement in Essex

Parish/Community: Great Dunmow
District/Borough: Uttlesford
County: Essex
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Other Settlement

Latitude/Longitude: 51°53'43"N 0°21'36"E
Eastings/Northings: 562500, 224500
OS Grid: TL625245
Mapcode Local: GBR NG4.1X5
Mapcode Global: VHJJ7.6M9C

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

Bigods in the Domesday Book

A village in Dunmow hundred, in the county of Essex.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Esger the constable
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Geoffrey de Mandeville
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Geoffrey Martel (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 4 ¹⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £7 in 1066; £7 in 1070; £10 in 1086
- Households: 7 villagers; 24 smallholders; 4 slaves
- Plough Teams: 3 lord's ploughs; 2 men's ploughs
- Meadow: 36 acres
- Woodland: 350 pigs
- Mills: 1

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British Place Names

Bigods, Essex

Bigods is a settlement in Essex

Bigods in the Domesday Book