Kingham

Other current and historical names

Konigsham
Caningeham

Parish/Community: Kingham
District/Borough: West Oxfordshire
County: Oxfordshire
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°54'34"N 1°37'34"W
Eastings/Northings: 425802, 223503
OS Grid: SP258235
Mapcode Local: GBR 5RQ.9N1
Mapcode Global: VHBZD.R8LJ

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

Kingham in historic gazetteers

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

Kingham, par. and vil., Oxfordshire, in NW. of co., 4½ m. SW. of Chipping Norton, 1877 ac., pop. 617; P.O.

Kingham in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Esger the constable
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Geoffrey de Mandeville
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Geoffrey de Mandeville
- Taxable Value: 10 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £12 in 1066; £15 in 1086
- Households: 19 villagers; 10 smallholders; 4 slaves
- Plough Teams: 4 lord's ploughs; 12 men's ploughs (16 plough lands)
- Meadow: 109 acres
- Pasture: 33 acres
- Mills: 1, value 3/7¼

British Place Names

Kingham, Oxfordshire

Kingham is a village in Oxfordshire

Kingham in historic gazetteers

Kingham in the Domesday Book