Gedling

Other current and historical names

Ghellinge

Built-Up Area: Carlton (Gedling)
Parish/Community: Gedling, unparished area
District/Borough: Gedling
County: Nottinghamshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Suburban Area

Latitude/Longitude: 52°58'52"N 1°5'5"W
Eastings/Northings: 461532, 343060
OS Grid: SK615430
Mapcode Local: GBR 9JS.2HV
Mapcode Global: WHFHY.9BL8

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

Gedling in historic gazetteers

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

Gedling, par., township, and vil. (ry. sta. Gedling and Carlton), in co. and 3 miles NE. of Nottingham -- par., 4490 ac., pop. 5307; township, pop. 506; P.O.

Gedling in the Domesday Book

A village in Thurgarton hundred, in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Toki son of Auti
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Geoffrey Alselin
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Geoffrey Alselin
- Taxable Value: 3 ³⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £5 10/- in 1066; £6 in 1086
- Households: 15 villagers; 21 smallholders; 6 slaves; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 8 men's ploughs (4 plough lands)
- Meadow: 30 acres
- Woodland: 3 furlongs
- Churches: 1
- Mills: 2, value £1
- Other resources: 1 fishery
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Dunstan of Etwall
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Roger of Bully
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger of Bully
- Taxable Value: 1 ¹⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 12/- in 1066; £2 in 1086
- Households: 9 villagers; 1 smallholder
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 2 men's ploughs (2 plough lands)
- Meadow: 10 acres
- Woodland: 2 furlongs

British Place Names

Gedling, Nottinghamshire

Gedling is a suburban area in Carlton (Gedling), Nottinghamshire

Gedling in historic gazetteers

Gedling in the Domesday Book