Courteenhall

Other current and historical names

Cortenhale
Alio Cortenhalo

Parish/Community: Courteenhall
District/Borough: South Northamptonshire
County: Northamptonshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°10'13"N 0°53'27"W
Eastings/Northings: 475942, 253035
OS Grid: SP759530
Mapcode Local: GBR BX1.X4K
Mapcode Global: VHDSC.HQT1

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

Courteenhall in historic gazetteers

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

Courteenhall, par., in co. and 5 m. S. of Northampton, 1330 ac., pop. 175; P.O.; contains Courteen Hall.

Courteenhall in the Domesday Book

A village in Collingtree hundred, in the county of Northamptonshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Countess Gytha of Hereford
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William Peverel
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: William Peverel
- Taxable Value: 3 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £4 in 1066; £5 in 1086
- Households: 12 villagers; 1 smallholder; 1 slave; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 7 men's ploughs (9 plough lands)
- Meadow: 4 acres
- Woodland: 2 furlongs
- Mills: 1, value 1 shillings
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Countess Gytha of Hereford
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William Peverel
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Turstin Mantle (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ⁵⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 6 shillings in 1086

British Place Names

Courteenhall, Northamptonshire

Courteenhall is a village in Northamptonshire

Courteenhall in historic gazetteers

Courteenhall in the Domesday Book