Hardwick

Other current and historical names

Herduic
Hierduic
Herdeuuic
Herduuuic

Parish/Community: Shelton and Hardwick
District/Borough: South Norfolk
County: Norfolk
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°27'29"N 1°16'24"E
Eastings/Northings: 622500, 289500
OS Grid: TM225895
Mapcode Local: GBR VJB.YLM
Mapcode Global: VHL8Y.1G3Z

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. Norfolk, 4½ miles NW. of Harleston, 855 ac., pop. 197; P.O.

Hardwick in the Domesday Book

A village in Depwade hundred, in the county of Norfolk.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Wihtred
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Wihtred
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Wihtred
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 10 shillings in 1086
- Households: 4 villagers; 5 smallholders
2nd 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: ¹⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 3 shillings in 1086
- Households: 2 freemen
- Plough Teams: ¹⁄₂ men's plough

British Place Names

Hardwick, Norfolk

Hardwick is a village in Norfolk

Hardwick in historic gazetteers

Hardwick in the Domesday Book