Breadsall

Other current and historical names

Braideshale

Built-Up Area: Breadsall
Parish/Community: Breadsall
District/Borough: Erewash
County: Derbyshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°57'11"N 1°27'6"W
Eastings/Northings: 436935, 339682
OS Grid: SK369396
Mapcode Local: GBR PQ2.VP
Mapcode Global: WHDGT.N1X8

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

Breadsall in historic gazetteers

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

Breadsall, par. and ry. sta., in co. and 2½ miles NE. of Derby, 2410 ac., pop. 530; P.O.; contains B. Priory.

Breadsall in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Siward Barn
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Henry of Ferrers
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 5 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £4 in 1066; £4 in 1086
- Households: 21 villagers; 7 smallholders; 1 priest; 1 men-at-arm
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 9 men's ploughs (5 plough lands)
- Meadow: 12 acres
- Woodland: 8 furlongs
- Churches: 1
- Mills: 1, value 13/2½

British Place Names

Breadsall, Derbyshire

Breadsall is a village in Derbyshire

Breadsall in historic gazetteers

Breadsall in the Domesday Book