Clavering

Other current and historical names

Clauelinga

Built-Up Area: Clavering
Parish/Community: Clavering
District/Borough: Uttlesford
County: Essex
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°57'56"N 0°8'35"E
Eastings/Northings: 547342, 231851
OS Grid: TL473318
Mapcode Local: GBR LB7.M1Y
Mapcode Global: VHHL8.FVLK

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

Clavering in historic gazetteers

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

Clavering, par., W. Essex, 6½ miles SW. of Saffron Walden, 3831- ac., pop. 1039; P.O.

Clavering in the Domesday Book

A village in Clavering hundred, in the county of Essex.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Robert son of Wiuhomarch
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Swein of Essex
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Swein of Essex
- Taxable Value: 12 ³⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £20 in 1066; £26 in 1086
- Households: 17 villagers; 37 smallholders; 12 slaves
- Plough Teams: 5 lord's ploughs; 25 men's ploughs
- Meadow: 35 acres
- Woodland: 600 pigs
- Animals in 1066: 25 cattle; 50 pigs; 15 goats; 3 cobs; 12 beehives
- Animals in 1086: 14 cattle; 21 pigs; 23 goats; 2 cobs; 5 beehives; 1 foals
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Robert son of Wiuhomarch
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Swein of Essex
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Ansgot (subinfeudated); Wicard (subinfeudated); Robert (subinfeudated); Ralph (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 2 ¹⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £4 in 1086
- Households: 14 smallholders

British Place Names

Clavering, Essex

Clavering is a village in Essex

Clavering in historic gazetteers

Clavering in the Domesday Book