Kiddington

Other current and historical names

Cuddington
Cendenton
Chidintone

Parish/Community: Kiddington with Asterleigh
District/Borough: West Oxfordshire
County: Oxfordshire
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 51°54'10"N 1°23'56"W
Eastings/Northings: 441442, 222889
OS Grid: SP414228
Mapcode Local: GBR 7VP.M3P
Mapcode Global: VHBZJ.PFQH

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

Kiddington in historic gazetteers

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

Kiddington, par. and township, Oxfordshire, on river Glyme, 4½ miles NW. of Woodstock - par., 2190 ac., pop. 275; township, 1894 ac., pop. 223; P.O.; contains Kiddington House.

Kiddington in the Domesday Book

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

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Godric
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Hascoit Musard
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Mainou (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 5 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1066; £4 in 1086
- Households: 7 villagers; 10 smallholders; 4 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 2 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs (6 plough lands)
- Meadow: 12 acres
- Woodland: 1 mixed measure
- Mills: 1, value 5 shillings
2nd Manor
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Earl William
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Ralph (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 ⁵⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 10/- in 1066; £2 in 1086
- Households: 3 villagers; 3 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 1 men's plough (2 ¹⁄₂ plough lands)
- Meadow: 2 acres
- Woodland: 5 furlongs
- Mills: 0.5, value 1/7¼

British Place Names

Kiddington, Oxfordshire

Kiddington is a hamlet in Oxfordshire

Kiddington in historic gazetteers

Kiddington in the Domesday Book