Chedburgh

Other current and historical names

Cedebena

Built-Up Area: Chedburgh
Parish/Community: Chedburgh
District/Borough: St. Edmundsbury
County: Suffolk
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°11'27"N 0°36'53"E
Eastings/Northings: 578831, 257981
OS Grid: TL788579
Mapcode Local: GBR QFG.L7S
Mapcode Global: VHJH0.L6W4

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

Chedburgh in historic gazetteers

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

Chedburgh, par., W. Suffolk, 6 miles SW. of Bury St Edmunds, 566 ac., pop. 257.

Chedburgh in the Domesday Book

A village in Risbridge hundred, in the county of Suffolk.

- Overlord in 1066: Abbey of Ely St Etheldreda
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Free men, two
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Ely
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Frodo brother of Abbot Baldwin (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 2 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £3 in 1086
- Households: 5 smallholders; 4 slaves
- Plough Teams: 4 lord's ploughs; ¹⁄₂ men's plough
- Meadow: 8 acres
- Woodland: 12 pigs
- Animals in 1066: 8 cattle; 4 cobs
- Animals in 1086: 14 cattle

British Place Names

Chedburgh, Suffolk

Chedburgh is a village in Suffolk

Chedburgh in historic gazetteers

Chedburgh in the Domesday Book