Gawcott

Other current and historical names

Chauescote

Parish/Community: Gawcott with Lenborough
District/Borough: Aylesbury Vale
County: Buckinghamshire
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°58'41"N 1°0'22"W
Eastings/Northings: 468351, 231560
OS Grid: SP683315
Mapcode Local: GBR 9XW.Y4R
Mapcode Global: VHDT8.HJWS

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

Gawcott in historic gazetteers

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

Gawcott, eccl. dist., in co. and SW. suburbs of Buckingham, pop. 517; P.O.

Gawcott in the Domesday Book

A village in Rowley hundred, in the county of Buckinghamshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Bishop of Lincoln St Mary
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Lincoln
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Bishop of Lincoln
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £1 10/- in 1070; £1 10/- in 1086
- Households: 2 smallholders; 1 slave
- Meadow: ¹⁄₂ plough

British Place Names

Gawcott, Buckinghamshire

Gawcott is a village in Buckinghamshire

Gawcott in historic gazetteers

Gawcott in the Domesday Book