Cherrington

Other current and historical names

Cerlintone

Parish/Community: Tibberton and Cherrington
Unitary Authority: Telford and Wrekin
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°46'35"N 2°29'47"W
Eastings/Northings: 366611, 319988
OS Grid: SJ666199
Mapcode Local: GBR 7V.Y044
Mapcode Global: WH9CP.MGFW

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

Cherrington in historic gazetteers

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

Cherrington, township, Edgmond par., S. Shropshire, 5½ miles W. of Newport, 1086 ac., pop. 183.

Cherrington in the Domesday Book

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

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Wulfgeat
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Gerard of Tournai-sur-Dive
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Gerard of Tournai-sur-Dive
- Taxable Value: 3 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 2/12 in 1066; £1 2/- in 1086
- Households: 2 villagers; 3 smallholders; 3 ploughmen
- Plough Teams: 1 ¹⁄₂ lord's ploughs; 1 men's plough (6 plough lands)
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Wulfric
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Roger son of Corbet
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger son of Corbet
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 5 shillings in 1086
- Households: 2 servants
- Plough Teams: ¹⁄₂ men's plough (2 plough lands)

British Place Names

Cherrington, Telford and Wrekin

Cherrington is a village in Telford and Wrekin

Cherrington in historic gazetteers

Cherrington in the Domesday Book