Hamerton

Other current and historical names

Hambertune

Parish/Community: Hamerton and Steeple Gidding
District/Borough: Huntingdonshire
County: Cambridgeshire
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°24'17"N 0°19'55"W
Eastings/Northings: 513558, 279856
OS Grid: TL135798
Mapcode Local: GBR H0D.6T9
Mapcode Global: VHGLF.6T78

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

Hamerton in historic gazetteers

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

Hamerton, par. and vil., in co. and 9 miles NW. of Huntingdon, 2150 ac., pop. 186; P.O.

Hamerton in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Wulfheah
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Eudo the steward
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: 2 men-at-arms (subinfeudated); Eudo the steward
- Taxable Value: 15 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £12 in 1066; £12 in 1086
- Households: 26 villagers
- Plough Teams: 6 lord's ploughs; 6 men's ploughs
- Meadow: 60 acres
- Woodland: 10 acres

British Place Names

Hamerton, Cambridgeshire

Hamerton is a village in Cambridgeshire

Hamerton in historic gazetteers

Hamerton in the Domesday Book