Church Lench

Other current and historical names

Circelenz

Built-Up Area: Church Lench
Parish/Community: South Lenches
District/Borough: Wychavon
County: Worcestershire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°9'34"N 1°57'46"W
Eastings/Northings: 402639, 251264
OS Grid: SP026512
Mapcode Local: GBR 3KJ.GLK
Mapcode Global: VHB0D.XZP8

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

Church Lench in historic gazetteers

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

Church Lench, par. and vil., E. Worcestershire, 5½ miles NW. of Evesham, 2523 ac., pop. 387; P.O.

Church Lench in the Domesday Book

A village in Ash hundred, in the county of Worcestershire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Evesham St Mary
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Evesham
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Evesham
- Taxable Value: 4 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 10/- in 1066; £1 10/- in 1086
- Households: 3 villagers; 2 smallholders; 1 priest; 5 other
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 3 men's ploughs

British Place Names

Church Lench, Worcestershire

Church Lench is a village in Worcestershire

Church Lench in historic gazetteers

Church Lench in the Domesday Book