Crudwell

Other current and historical names

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Built-Up Area: Crudwell
Parish/Community: Crudwell
Unitary Authority: East Dorset
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°37'56"N 2°4'21"W
Eastings/Northings: 395074, 192611
OS Grid: ST950926
Mapcode Local: GBR 2QF.QTD
Mapcode Global: VHB32.175J

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

Crudwell in historic gazetteers

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

Crudwell, par., N. Wilts, 4 miles NE. of Malmesbury, 4899 ac., pop. 753; P.O.

Crudwell in the Domesday Book

A village in Cicementone hundred, in the county of Wiltshire.

- Overlord in 1066: Abbey of Malmesbury St Mary
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Malmesbury St Mary; Guerlin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Malmesbury
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Everard (subinfeudated); Abbey of Malmesbury
- Taxable Value: 40 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £16 in 1070; £20 in 1086
- Households: 55 villagers; 25 smallholders; 10 cottagers; 10 slaves; 7 freedmen
- Plough Teams: 7 lord's ploughs; 19 men's ploughs (25 plough lands)
- Meadow: 33 acres
- Woodland: 2 leagues

British Place Names

Crudwell, East Dorset

Crudwell is a village in East Dorset

Crudwell in historic gazetteers

Crudwell in the Domesday Book