Callow

Other current and historical names

Caldelauue

Parish/Community: Callow
District/Borough: Derbyshire Dales
County: Derbyshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°3'55"N 1°36'19"W
Eastings/Northings: 426541, 352095
OS Grid: SK265520
Mapcode Local: GBR 59M.WF4
Mapcode Global: WHCF1.96RT

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

Callow in historic gazetteers

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

Callow.-- township and seat, in par. and 2 miles SW. of Wirksworth, N. Derbyshire, 763 ac. (17 water), pop. 93.

Callow in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: King Edward
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: King William
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: King William
- Taxable Value: 21 geld
- Households: 52 villagers; 22 smallholders; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 18 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs (22 plough lands)
- Meadow: 40 acres
- Woodland: 3 leagues
- Churches: 1

British Place Names

Callow, Derbyshire

Callow is a village in Derbyshire

Callow in historic gazetteers

Callow in the Domesday Book