Exton

Other current and historical names

Essessentune

Built-Up Area: Meonstoke
Parish/Community: Exton
District/Borough: Winchester
County: Hampshire
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 50°59'3"N 1°7'52"W
Eastings/Northings: 461080, 120918
OS Grid: SU610209
Mapcode Local: GBR 98L.8T9
Mapcode Global: FRA 86JH.T9X

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

Exton in historic gazetteers

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

Exton, par. and vil., N. Hants, 4 miles NE. of Bishops Waltham, 2522 ac., pop. 289.

Exton in the Domesday Book

A village in Meonstoke hundred, in the county of Hampshire.

- Overlord in 1066: Bishop of Winchester St Peter & St Swithun
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Bishop of Winchester St Peter & St Swithun; Leofing
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Winchester
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Bishop of Winchester; Leofing (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 12 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £16 in 1066; £12 in 1070; £22 in 1086
- Households: 16 villagers; 27 smallholders; 3 slaves
- Plough Teams: 3 lord's ploughs; 5 men's ploughs (6 plough lands)
- Meadow: 5 ¹⁄₂ acres
- Churches: 1
- Mills: 3, value £1 2/-

British Place Names

Exton, Hampshire

Exton is a village in Meonstoke, Hampshire

Exton in historic gazetteers

Exton in the Domesday Book