Burghill

Other current and historical names

Burgelle

Built-Up Area: Burghill
Parish/Community: Burghill
Unitary Authority: Herefordshire, County of
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°5'43"N 2°45'46"W
Eastings/Northings: 347841, 244395
OS Grid: SO478443
Mapcode Local: GBR FJ.B19K
Mapcode Global: VH85G.2L8J

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

Burghill in historic gazetteers

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

Burghill, par., vil., and seat, in co. and 3½ miles NW. of Hereford, 3704 ac., pop. 1359; P.O.

Burghill in the Domesday Book

A village in Cutestornes hundred, in the county of Herefordshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Harold
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Alfred of Marlborough
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Alfred of Marlborough
- Taxable Value: 8 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £20 in 1066; £15 in 1086
- Households: 17 villagers; 19 smallholders; 4 slaves; 1 priest; 5 burgesses; 3 other; 2 other households
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 27 men's ploughs
- Mills: 1, value £1

British Place Names

Burghill, Herefordshire, County of

Burghill is a village in Herefordshire, County of

Burghill in historic gazetteers

Burghill in the Domesday Book