Hanslope

Other current and historical names

Hamescle

Built-Up Area: Hanslope
Parish/Community: Hanslope
Unitary Authority: Aylesbury Vale
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°6'51"N 0°49'36"W
Eastings/Northings: 480434, 246851
OS Grid: SP804468
Mapcode Local: GBR CZ7.FS9
Mapcode Global: VHDSS.M482

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

Hanslope in historic gazetteers

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

Hanslope, par. and vil., N. Bucks, 4½ miles NE. of Stony Stratford, 5801 ac., pop. 1584; P.O., T.O.; the seat of Hanslope Park is here.

Hanslope in the Domesday Book

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

- Overlord in 1066: King Edward
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Healfdene of Hanslope
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Winemar of Flanders
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Winemar of Flanders
- Taxable Value: 10 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £24 in 1066; £20 in 1070; £24 in 1086
- Households: 36 villagers; 11 smallholders; 8 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 18 men's ploughs (26 plough lands)
- Meadow: 11 ploughs
- Woodland: 1000 pigs
- Mills: 1, value 12 shillings

British Place Names

Hanslope, Aylesbury Vale

Hanslope is a village in Aylesbury Vale

Hanslope in historic gazetteers

Hanslope in the Domesday Book