Chieveley

Other current and historical names

Cheveley
Civelei

Built-Up Area: Chieveley
Parish/Community: Chieveley
Unitary Authority: Basingstoke and Deane
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°27'49"N 1°18'59"W
Eastings/Northings: 447581, 174090
OS Grid: SU475740
Mapcode Local: GBR 816.3ZL
Mapcode Global: VHCZ5.4GDP

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

Chieveley in historic gazetteers

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

Chieveley, par., township, and vil., mid. Berks, 4½ miles NE. of Newbury -- par., 9217 ac., pop. 1815; township, 5328 ac., pop. 1164; P.O.

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

Cheveley (Berks). See CHIEVELEY.

Chieveley in the Domesday Book

A village in Rowbury hundred, in the county of Berkshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Abingdon St Mary
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Abingdon
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Abingdon; Godfrey (subinfeudated); William of Jumièges (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 27 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £12 in 1066; £12 in 1070; £12 10/- in 1086
- Households: 31 villagers; 12 smallholders; 3 slaves
- Plough Teams: 4 lord's ploughs; 19 men's ploughs (20 plough lands)
- Meadow: 7 acres
- Woodland: 60 swine render

British Place Names

Chieveley, Basingstoke and Deane

Chieveley is a village in Basingstoke and Deane

Chieveley in historic gazetteers

Chieveley in the Domesday Book