Garford

Other current and historical names

Wareford

Parish/Community: Garford
District/Borough: Vale of White Horse
County: Oxfordshire
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°39'40"N 1°23'13"W
Eastings/Northings: 442488, 196010
OS Grid: SU424960
Mapcode Local: GBR 7YL.XSM
Mapcode Global: VHC0P.XH1T

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

Garford in historic gazetteers

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

Garford, township, Marcham par., Berks, on river Ock, 4½ miles SW. of Abingdon, 1055 ac., pop. 164.

Garford in the Domesday Book

A village in Marcham hundred, in the county of Berkshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Abingdon St Mary
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Abingdon
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Berner nephew of Robert of Péronne (subinfeudated); Abbey of Abingdon
- Taxable Value: 10 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £12 in 1066; £10 in 1070; £10 in 1086
- Households: 10 villagers; 16 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 4 lord's ploughs; 3 men's ploughs (7 plough lands)
- Meadow: 36 acres
- Mills: 1, value 7/4¾

British Place Names

Garford, Oxfordshire

Garford is a village in Oxfordshire

Garford in historic gazetteers

Garford in the Domesday Book