Graveney

Other current and historical names

Culmers
Mansfield Park

Parish/Community: Graveney with Goodnestone
District/Borough: Swale
County: Kent
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°19'23"N 0°56'32"E
Eastings/Northings: 605103, 162342
OS Grid: TR051623
Mapcode Local: GBR SVZ.YX8
Mapcode Global: VHKJX.80ZG

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

Graveney in historic gazetteers

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

Graveney, par., E. Kent, 2 miles NE. of Faversham, 1992 ac. and 1113 tidal water and foreshore, pop. 252.

Graveney in the Domesday Book

A village in Boughton hundred, in the county of Kent.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Archbishop of Canterbury Christ Church
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Archbishop of Canterbury
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Richard the constable (subinfeudated); Abbey of Canterbury (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £5 in 1066; £5 in 1070; £6 in 1086
- Households: 8 villagers; 10 smallholders; 5 slaves
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 2 men's ploughs
- Meadow: 10 acres
- Other resources: 4 salthouses

British Place Names

Graveney, Kent

Graveney is a village in Kent

Graveney in historic gazetteers

Graveney in the Domesday Book