Hardwick

Other current and historical names

Hardwicke
Harduic

Built-Up Area: Hardwick
Parish/Community: Hardwick
District/Borough: South Cambridgeshire
County: Cambridgeshire
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°12'52"N 0°0'43"E
Eastings/Northings: 537570, 259286
OS Grid: TL375592
Mapcode Local: GBR K5T.3X4
Mapcode Global: VHHK1.5L9N

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

Hardwick in historic gazetteers

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

Hardwick, par., S. Cambridgeshire, 4 miles E. of Caxton, 1410 ac., pop. 199.

Hardwick in the Domesday Book

A village in Longstowe hundred, in the county of Cambridgeshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Ely St Etheldreda
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Ely
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Ely
- Taxable Value: 3 ³⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £6 in 1066; £5 in 1070; £5 in 1086
- Households: 7 villagers; 4 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 4 men's ploughs (6 plough lands)
- Meadow: 4 ploughs
2nd Manor
- Overlord in 1066: Abbey of Ely St Etheldreda
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Algar Cappe
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Ely
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Ralph the interpreter (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 1 shillings in 1066; 1 shillings in 1086

British Place Names

Hardwick, Cambridgeshire

Hardwick is a village in Hardwick , Cambridgeshire

Hardwick in historic gazetteers

Hardwick in the Domesday Book