Broadwell

Other current and historical names

Bradwell
Bradewelle

Built-Up Area: Broadwell
Parish/Community: Broadwell
District/Borough: West Oxfordshire
County: Oxfordshire
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°43'54"N 1°38'15"W
Eastings/Northings: 425123, 203747
OS Grid: SP251037
Mapcode Local: GBR 5TV.6T4
Mapcode Global: VHC05.KQLP

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

Broadwell in historic gazetteers

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

Bradwell, par. and township, W. Oxfordshire, 8 miles SW. of Witney -- par., 5659 ac. (14 water), pop. 1166; township, 1725 ac., pop. 255.

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

Broadwell. See BRADWELL (Oxfordshire).

Broadwell in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Algar
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Princess Christina
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Princess Christina
- Taxable Value: 24 ¹⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £25 in 1066; £30 in 1070; £31 in 1086
- Households: 52 villagers; 8 smallholders; 14 slaves
- Plough Teams: 6 lord's ploughs; 24 men's ploughs (30 plough lands)
- Meadow: 185 acres
- Pasture: 100 acres
- Mills: 2, value £1
- Other resources: 1 fishery

British Place Names

Broadwell, Oxfordshire

Broadwell is a village in Broadwell , Oxfordshire

Broadwell in historic gazetteers

Broadwell in the Domesday Book