Glatton

Other current and historical names

Glatune

Built-Up Area: Glatton
Parish/Community: Glatton
District/Borough: Huntingdonshire
County: Cambridgeshire
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°27'40"N 0°18'13"W
Eastings/Northings: 515348, 286160
OS Grid: TL153861
Mapcode Local: GBR GZN.N1M
Mapcode Global: VHGL7.PD9L

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

Glatton in historic gazetteers

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

Glatton, par., township, and vil., Huntingdonshire, 3 miles SW. of Holme sta.-- par., 6400 ac., pop. 878; township, 2100 ac., pop. 249; P.O.; contains the seat of Glatton Hall.

Glatton in the Domesday Book

A village in Normancross hundred, in the county of Huntingdonshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Ulf of Glatton
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count Eustace
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Lunen of Glatton (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 8 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £10 in 1066; £10 in 1086
- Households: 24 villagers; 10 smallholders; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 14 men's ploughs (24 plough lands)
- Meadow: 60 acres
- Woodland: 2 mixed measures
- Churches: 1

British Place Names

Glatton, Cambridgeshire

Glatton is a village in Cambridgeshire

Glatton in historic gazetteers

Glatton in the Domesday Book