Bilborough

Other current and historical names

Bileburch
Bileburg

Built-Up Area: Nottingham
Parish/Community: Nottingham, unparished area
Unitary Authority: Nottingham
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Suburban Area

Latitude/Longitude: 52°57'52"N 1°13'42"W
Eastings/Northings: 451909, 341077
OS Grid: SK519410
Mapcode Local: GBR L3K.YF
Mapcode Global: WHDGR.3R75

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

Bilborough in historic gazetteers

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

Bilborough, par., in S. of co. and 4 miles NW. of Nottingham, 1090 ac. pop. 199.

Bilborough in the Domesday Book

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

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Wulfsi the noble; Aelric of Greasley
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William Peverel
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Ambrose of Tilsworth (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ⁷⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 10/- in 1066; £1 in 1086
- Households: 3 villagers; 2 freemen; 4 slaves
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 1 men's plough ( ⁷⁄₈ plough land)
- Meadow: 8 acres
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: King Edward
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: King William
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: King William
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₈ geld

British Place Names

Bilborough, Nottingham

Bilborough is a suburban area in Nottingham, Nottingham

Bilborough in historic gazetteers

Bilborough in the Domesday Book