Clayhanger

Other current and historical names

Cleyhanger
Clehangre
Clehangra

Parish/Community: Clayhanger
District/Borough: Mid Devon
County: Devon
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 50°59'52"N 3°23'45"W
Eastings/Northings: 302130, 122991
OS Grid: ST021229
Mapcode Local: GBR LM.KKGG
Mapcode Global: FRA 36SG.SWL

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

Clayhanger in historic gazetteers

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

Clayhanger.-- par., N. Devon, on border of co., 8 miles NE. of Tiverton, 2083 ac., pop. 239; P.O.

Clayhanger in the Domesday Book

A village in Bampton hundred, in the county of Devon.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Uhtred
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William of Mohun
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 10/- in 1070; £1 in 1086
- Households: 5 villagers; 3 smallholders; 2 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 2 men's ploughs (5 plough lands)
- Meadow: 12 acres
- Woodland: 3 acres
- Pasture: 12 acres
- Animals in 1086: 7 pigs

British Place Names

Clayhanger, Devon

Clayhanger is a hamlet in Devon

Clayhanger in historic gazetteers

Clayhanger in the Domesday Book