Hoxton

Other current and historical names

Hocheston
Hochestone
Haggerston

Built-Up Area: Hackney
Parish/Community: Hackney, unparished area
Unitary Authority: Hackney
Region: London

Category: Populated Place
Type: Suburban Area

Latitude/Longitude: 51°31'52"N 0°5'10"W
Eastings/Northings: 532851, 183095
OS Grid: TQ328830
Mapcode Local: GBR S5.T9
Mapcode Global: VHGQT.GSB3

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

Hoxton in historic gazetteers

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

Hoxton, district of London, partly in Hackney and St Luke pars., but chiefly in Shoreditch par., Middlesex, pop. 47,489.

Hoxton in the Domesday Book

A village in Ossulstone hundred, in the county of Middlesex.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Canons of London St Paul
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of London
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: 7 villagers (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 3 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1066; £2 15/- in 1070; £2 15/- in 1086
- Households: 7 villagers; 16 cottagers
- Plough Teams: 3 men's ploughs (3 plough lands)
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Canons of London St Paul
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of London
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: 3 villagers (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; £1 in 1086
- Households: 3 villagers
- Plough Teams: 1 men's plough (1 plough land)

British Place Names

Hoxton, Hackney

Hoxton is a suburban area in Hackney, Hackney

Hoxton in historic gazetteers

Hoxton in the Domesday Book