Bodicote

Other current and historical names

Bodicott

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

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°2'18"N 1°19'49"W
Eastings/Northings: 446031, 237996
OS Grid: SP460379
Mapcode Local: GBR 7T7.0H5
Mapcode Global: VHCWF.W1K3

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

Bodicote in historic gazetteers

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

Bodicote, township and eccl. dist., Adderbury par., N. Oxfordshire, 2 milcs S. of Banbury, 1291 ac., pop. 687; P.O.; contains the seat of Bodicote Grange.

Bodicote in the Domesday Book

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

Three manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Walter Giffard
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Hugh of Bolbec (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 ⁷⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £2 in 1086
- Households: 2 villagers
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough (2 plough lands)
2nd Manor
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count of Evreux
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Count of Evreux
- Taxable Value: 1 ⁵⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; £1 10/- in 1086
- Households: 5 smallholders; 2 slaves
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough (1 plough land)
3rd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Men, two
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert of Tosny
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Berengar of Tosny (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 10/- in 1066; £1 10/- in 1086
- Households: 3 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough (1 ¹⁄₂ plough lands)

British Place Names

Bodicote, Oxfordshire

Bodicote is a village in Oxfordshire

Bodicote in historic gazetteers

Bodicote in the Domesday Book