Ducklington

Other current and historical names

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Built-Up Area: Witney
Parish/Community: Ducklington
District/Borough: West Oxfordshire
County: Oxfordshire
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°45'56"N 1°28'56"W
Eastings/Northings: 435816, 207563
OS Grid: SP358075
Mapcode Local: GBR 6VZ.B0C
Mapcode Global: VHC02.8W5C

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

Ducklington in historic gazetteers

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

Ducklington, par., township, and vil., Oxfordshire, 1½ mile S. of Witney -- par., 2612 ac., pop. 550; township, 1941 ac., pop. 435.

Ducklington in the Domesday Book

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

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Earl William
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert d'Oilly (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 7 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £6 in 1066; £7 in 1086
- Households: 7 villagers; 2 smallholders; 3 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 5 men's ploughs (6 plough lands)
- Meadow: 30 acres
- Woodland: 3 furlongs
- Pasture: 1 furlong
2nd Manor
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert d'Oilly
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger of Quesnay (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 4 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £4 in 1066; £6 in 1086
- Households: 6 villagers; 9 smallholders; 6 slaves
- Plough Teams: 3 lord's ploughs; 2 men's ploughs (4 plough lands)
- Meadow: 30 acres
- Woodland: 3 furlongs
- Pasture: 1 furlong
- Mills: 1, value 12 shillings

British Place Names

Ducklington, Oxfordshire

Ducklington is a village in Witney, Oxfordshire

Ducklington in historic gazetteers

Ducklington in the Domesday Book