Eardiston

Other current and historical names

Ardolvestone

Built-Up Area: Eardiston
Parish/Community: Lindridge
District/Borough: Malvern Hills
County: Worcestershire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°18'43"N 2°26'51"W
Eastings/Northings: 369586, 268308
OS Grid: SO695683
Mapcode Local: GBR BY.WD4V
Mapcode Global: VH84N.J4FY

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

Eardiston in the Domesday Book

A village in Doddingtree hundred, in the county of Worcestershire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Bishop of Worcester St Mary
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Worcester
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Bishop of Worcester
- Taxable Value: 15 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £8 in 1086
- Households: 15 villagers; 10 smallholders; 17 slaves; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 8 lord's ploughs; 15 men's ploughs (26 plough lands)
- Meadow: 6 acres
- Woodland: ¹⁄₂ mixed measure
- Mills: 1, value 10 shillings
- Other resources: 1 fishery

British Place Names

Eardiston, Worcestershire

Eardiston is a village in Worcestershire

Eardiston in the Domesday Book