Hambledon

Other current and historical names

Hambledune
Ambledune

Built-Up Area: Hambledon
Parish/Community: Hambledon
District/Borough: Winchester
County: Hampshire
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 50°55'53"N 1°4'51"W
Eastings/Northings: 464676, 115058
OS Grid: SU646150
Mapcode Local: GBR BBK.HJ4
Mapcode Global: FRA 86MN.2N8

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

Hambledon in historic gazetteers

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

Hambledon, par. and vil., N. Hants, 6J miles SE. of Bishops Waltham, 9447 ac., pop. 2047; P.O., T.O.

Hambledon in the Domesday Book

A village in Meonstoke hundred, in the county of Hampshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Overlord in 1066: Earl Godwin
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Edward
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Earl Roger of Shrewsbury
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Edward (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; £1 in 1086
- Households: 2 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough
- Woodland: 6 swine render
2nd Manor
- Overlord in 1066: King Edward
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Alwin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William of Percy
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: William of Percy
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £4 in 1066; £3 in 1070; £4 in 1086
- Households: 6 villagers; 6 smallholders; 2 slaves
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 2 men's ploughs (3 plough lands)
- Woodland: 4 swine render
- Mills: 1, value 1 shillings

British Place Names

Hambledon, Hampshire

Hambledon is a village in Hampshire

Hambledon in historic gazetteers

Hambledon in the Domesday Book