Harpsden

Other current and historical names

Harpendene

Built-Up Area: Henley-on-Thames
Parish/Community: Harpsden
District/Borough: South Oxfordshire
County: Oxfordshire
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°31'18"N 0°54'10"W
Eastings/Northings: 476214, 180877
OS Grid: SU762808
Mapcode Local: GBR C4Z.DKB
Mapcode Global: VHDWN.90JS

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

Harpsden in historic gazetteers

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

Harpsden, par., SE. Oxfordshire, 1 mile SW. of Henley on Thames, 2021 ac., pop. 226; contains the seat of Harpsden Court.

Harpsden in the Domesday Book

A village in Binfield hundred, in the county of Oxfordshire.

- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Miles Crispin
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Alfred nephew of Wigot (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 5 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £6 in 1066; £5 in 1086
- Households: 12 villagers; 2 smallholders; 4 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 4 men's ploughs (6 plough lands)
- Meadow: 20 acres

British Place Names

Harpsden, Oxfordshire

Harpsden is a village in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Harpsden in historic gazetteers

Harpsden in the Domesday Book