Dumbleton

Other current and historical names

Dubentone
Dunbentune

Built-Up Area: Dumbleton
Parish/Community: Dumbleton
District/Borough: Tewkesbury
County: Gloucestershire
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°1'23"N 1°58'36"W
Eastings/Northings: 401683, 236102
OS Grid: SP016361
Mapcode Local: GBR 2KX.50N
Mapcode Global: VHB15.PD8S

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

Dumbleton in historic gazetteers

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

Dumbleton, par. and vil., E. Gloucestershire, 6 miles SW. of Evesham ry. sta., 2100 ac., pop. 439; P.O.; contains Dumbleton Hall.

Dumbleton in the Domesday Book

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

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Abingdon St Mary
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Abingdon
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Abingdon
- Taxable Value: 7 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £12 in 1066; £9 in 1086
- Households: 13 villagers; 8 smallholders; 6 slaves
- Plough Teams: 4 lord's ploughs; 8 men's ploughs
- Mills: 1, value 6 shillings
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Saewin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William Goizenboded
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: William Goizenboded
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; 12 shillings in 1086

British Place Names

Dumbleton, Gloucestershire

Dumbleton is a village in Gloucestershire

Dumbleton in historic gazetteers

Dumbleton in the Domesday Book