Hildersham

Other current and historical names

Hildricesham

Parish/Community: Hildersham
District/Borough: South Cambridgeshire
County: Cambridgeshire
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°6'50"N 0°15'18"E
Eastings/Northings: 554522, 248590
OS Grid: TL545485
Mapcode Local: GBR M9Y.KB2
Mapcode Global: VHHKR.C4S5

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

Hildersham in historic gazetteers

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

Hildersham, par. and vil., S. Cambridgeshire, on r. Granta, 2 miles NW. of Linton, 1499 ac., pop. 245; P.O.

Hildersham in the Domesday Book

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

- Overlord in 1066: King Edward
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Wulfwin son of Alfwin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Aubrey de Vere
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Aubrey de Vere
- Taxable Value: 5 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £8 in 1066; £8 in 1070; £10 in 1086
- Households: 16 villagers; 4 slaves
- Plough Teams: 4 lord's ploughs; 7 men's ploughs (11 plough lands)
- Meadow: 3 ploughs
- Woodland: 20 pigs
- Mills: 1, value 10 shillings

British Place Names

Hildersham, Cambridgeshire

Hildersham is a village in Cambridgeshire

Hildersham in historic gazetteers

Hildersham in the Domesday Book