Bradden

Other current and historical names

Bradene

Parish/Community: Bradden
District/Borough: South Northamptonshire
County: Northamptonshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°7'49"N 1°3'22"W
Eastings/Northings: 464701, 248419
OS Grid: SP647484
Mapcode Local: GBR 9W2.HR5
Mapcode Global: VHCW0.MQZ8

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

Bradden in historic gazetteers

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

Bradden, par., S. Northamptonshire, on river Tow, 3 miles W. of Towcester, 1000 ac., pop. 129; contains Bradden House.

Bradden in the Domesday Book

A village in Foxley hundred, in the county of Northamptonshire.

Three manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Overlord in 1066: King Edward
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Cyneric of Bradden
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert of Bucy
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: William the artificer (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 ³⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1066; £2 in 1086
- Households: 4 villagers
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 1 men's plough (3 ¹⁄₂ plough lands)
- Meadow: 1 acre
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Bishop
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: David of Argentan
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: David of Argentan
- Taxable Value: 1 ³⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 5 shillings in 1066; 10 shillings in 1086
- Households: 1 villager; 1 smallholder
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough (3 ¹⁄₂ plough lands)
- Meadow: 1 acre
3rd Manor
- Overlord in 1066: King Edward
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Cyneric of Bradden
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert of Bucy
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert of Bucy

British Place Names

Bradden, Northamptonshire

Bradden is a village in Northamptonshire

Bradden in historic gazetteers

Bradden in the Domesday Book