Birchover

Other current and historical names

Barcovere
Eagle Tor

Parish/Community: Birchover
District/Borough: Derbyshire Dales
County: Derbyshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°9'21"N 1°38'50"W
Eastings/Northings: 423674, 362144
OS Grid: SK236621
Mapcode Local: GBR 58L.49M
Mapcode Global: WHCDF.NYQ0

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

Birchover in historic gazetteers

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

Birchover, township, Youlgreave par., N. Derbyshire, 1 mile N. of Winster, 866 ac., pop. 76.

Birchover in the Domesday Book

A village in Blackwell hundred, in the county of Derbyshire.

- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Godric; Raven of Winster
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Henry of Ferrers
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Henry of Ferrers
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 8 shillings in 1066
- Meadow: 8 acres
- Woodland: ¹⁄₂ mixed measure

British Place Names

Birchover, Derbyshire

Birchover is a village in Derbyshire

Birchover in historic gazetteers

Birchover in the Domesday Book