Etwall

Other current and historical names

Etewelle

Built-Up Area: Etwall
Parish/Community: Etwall
District/Borough: South Derbyshire
County: Derbyshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°53'2"N 1°36'6"W
Eastings/Northings: 426897, 331922
OS Grid: SK268319
Mapcode Local: GBR 5CY.3WB
Mapcode Global: WHCFT.CRHV

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

Etwall in historic gazetteers

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

Etwall, par., township, and vil., with ry. sta., in co. and 6 miles SW. of Derby -- par., 3523 ac., pop. 732; township, 2083 ac., pop. 526; P.O., T.O.; contains Etwall Hall and Etwall Lodge.

Etwall in the Domesday Book

A village in Litchurch hundred, in the county of Derbyshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Edric of Tissington; Alwin of Stanton; Aelfric of Bradbourne; Wulfgeat of Alkmonton; Gamal of Shottle
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Henry of Ferrers
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Saswalo of Ettington (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 5 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £5 in 1066; £5 in 1086
- Households: 14 villagers; 8 smallholders; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 3 lord's ploughs; 8 men's ploughs (5 plough lands)
- Meadow: 30 acres
- Churches: 1
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Dunstan of Etwall
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Geoffrey Alselin
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Ascelin of Egginton (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; 4/2½ in 1086
- Households: 1 villager
- Plough Teams: ¹⁄₄ men's plough (1 plough land)
- Meadow: 6 acres

British Place Names

Etwall, Derbyshire

Etwall is a village in Derbyshire

Etwall in historic gazetteers

Etwall in the Domesday Book