Cardington

Other current and historical names

Cardintune

Parish/Community: Cardington
Unitary Authority: Shropshire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°33'12"N 2°43'46"W
Eastings/Northings: 350627, 295308
OS Grid: SO506953
Mapcode Local: GBR BK.D8P0
Mapcode Global: VH83B.M2TW

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

Cardington in historic gazetteers

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

Cardington, par. and vil., N. Shropshire, 4 miles NE. of Church Stretton, 6713 ac., pop. 576; P.O.

Cardington in the Domesday Book

A village in Culvestan hundred, in the county of Shropshire.

- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Augustine of Strettington; Another Austin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Reginald the sheriff
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Reginald the sheriff
- Taxable Value: 5 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £2 in 1086
- Households: 15 villagers; 5 slaves; 1 rider
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 7 men's ploughs (16 plough lands)
- Woodland: 2 leagues

British Place Names

Cardington, Shropshire

Cardington is a village in Shropshire

Cardington in historic gazetteers

Cardington in the Domesday Book