Daylesford

Other current and historical names

Eilesford

Parish/Community: Adlestrop
District/Borough: Cotswold
County: Gloucestershire
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 51°55'50"N 1°38'49"W
Eastings/Northings: 424371, 225844
OS Grid: SP243258
Mapcode Local: GBR 5R9.Y4P
Mapcode Global: VHBZ6.DQNW

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

Daylesford in historic gazetteers

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

Daylesford, par., E. Worcestershire, 1¼ mile SE. of Addlestrop ry. sta., 653 ac., pop. 119; contains D. House.

Daylesford in the Domesday Book

A village in Oswaldslow hundred, in the county of Gloucestershire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Overlord in 1066: Bishop of Worcester St Mary
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Evesham St Mary
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Worcester
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Stephen son of Fulcred (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 3 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1066; £3 in 1086
- Households: 6 villagers; 4 slaves; 1 female slave; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 5 men's ploughs
- Meadow: 20 acres
2nd Manor
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Worcester
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Bishop of Worcester

British Place Names

Daylesford, Gloucestershire

Daylesford is a hamlet in Gloucestershire

Daylesford in historic gazetteers

Daylesford in the Domesday Book