Elmdon

Other current and historical names

Elmedone

Built-Up Area: Birmingham
Parish/Community: Bickenhill and Marston Green
Unitary Authority: Solihull
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Suburban Area

Latitude/Longitude: 52°26'47"N 1°45'12"W
Eastings/Northings: 416861, 283214
OS Grid: SP168832
Mapcode Local: GBR 4HN.MJH
Mapcode Global: VH9Z5.KRFS

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

Elmdon in historic gazetteers

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

Elmdon, par., N. Warwickshire, 6½ miles SE. of Birmingham, 1127 ac., pop. 210; contains E. Hall.

Elmdon in the Domesday Book

A village in Coleshill hundred, in the county of Warwickshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Toki
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Thorkil of Warwick
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 5 shillings in 1066; 5 shillings in 1086
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough ( ¹⁄₂ plough land)
- Meadow: 5 acres
- Woodland: 1 furlong

British Place Names

Elmdon, Solihull

Elmdon is a suburban area in Birmingham, Solihull

Elmdon in historic gazetteers

Elmdon in the Domesday Book