Frankley

Other current and historical names

Frankeley
Franchelie

Built-Up Area: Birmingham
Parish/Community: New Frankley in Birmingham
Unitary Authority: Birmingham
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Suburban Area

Latitude/Longitude: 52°24'19"N 2°1'0"W
Eastings/Northings: 398946, 278587
OS Grid: SO989785
Mapcode Local: GBR 2F7.0XF
Mapcode Global: VH9Z7.0S3Z

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

Frankley in historic gazetteers

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

Frankley, par., E. Worcestershire, 7 miles NE. of Bromsgrove, 1901 ac., pop. 147.

Frankley in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Wulfwin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William son of Ansculf
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Baldwin son of Herlewin (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £1 10/- in 1086
- Households: 9 smallholders; 2 slaves
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 5 men's ploughs
- Woodland: 1 league

British Place Names

Frankley, Birmingham

Frankley is a suburban area in Birmingham, Birmingham

Frankley in historic gazetteers

Frankley in the Domesday Book