British Place Names

Edgmond, Stafford

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Edgmond is a village in Stafford

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

Edgmond in historic gazetteers

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

Edgmond, par., township, and vil., N. Shropshire, 2 miles W. of Newport -- par., 8742 ac., pop. 2776; township, 4199 ac., pop. 939; P.O.; contains Edgmond Hall

Edgmond in the Domesday Book

A village in Wrockwardine hundred, in the county of Shropshire.

    • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Leofwin the noble
    • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Earl Roger of Shrewsbury
    • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Earl Roger of Shrewsbury
    • Taxable Value: 14 geld
    • Value to Lord of the Manor: £14 in 1066; £15 in 1086
    • Households: 33 villagers; 8 smallholders; 1 female slave; 14 other
    • Plough Teams: 6 lord's ploughs; 11 men's ploughs (28 plough lands)
    • Mills: 1
    • Other resources: 1 fishery

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