Granborough

Other current and historical names

Grandborough
Grenesberga

Built-Up Area: Granborough
Parish/Community: Granborough
District/Borough: Aylesbury Vale
County: Buckinghamshire
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°55'6"N 0°53'8"W
Eastings/Northings: 476745, 225017
OS Grid: SP767250
Mapcode Local: GBR C04.QY3
Mapcode Global: VHDTQ.L1PP

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

Granborough in historic gazetteers

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

Grandborough.-- par. and vil. with ry. sta. (Grandborough Road), N. Bucks, 10 miles NW. of Aylesbury, 1580 ac., pop. 300; P.O.

Granborough in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of St Albans
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of St Alban's
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of St Alban's
- Taxable Value: 5 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £5 in 1066; £4 in 1070; £5 in 1086
- Households: 7 villagers; 4 smallholders; 1 slave
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 7 men's ploughs (9 plough lands)
- Meadow: 2 ploughs

British Place Names

Granborough, Buckinghamshire

Granborough is a village in Buckinghamshire

Granborough in historic gazetteers

Granborough in the Domesday Book