Bruntingthorpe

Other current and historical names

Brantingthorpe
Brunestinestorp
Brunestan

Parish/Community: Bruntingthorpe
District/Borough: Harborough
County: Leicestershire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°30'12"N 1°6'45"W
Eastings/Northings: 460324, 289875
OS Grid: SP603898
Mapcode Local: GBR 9QK.1HH
Mapcode Global: VHCT7.NBLN

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

Bruntingthorpe in historic gazetteers

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

Bruntingthorpe, par., S. Leicestershire, 5 miles NE. of Lutterworth, 1320 ac., pop. 304; P.O.

Bruntingthorpe in the Domesday Book

A village in Guthlaxton hundred, in the county of Leicestershire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Bovi of Arlescote
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count of Meulan
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Robert (subinfeudated); Osbern (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 12 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 10/- in 1070; £2 in 1086
- Households: 3 villagers; 6 smallholders; 9 freemen; 2 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 4 men's ploughs (6 plough lands)
- Meadow: 16 acres

British Place Names

Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire

Bruntingthorpe is a village in Leicestershire

Bruntingthorpe in historic gazetteers

Bruntingthorpe in the Domesday Book