Langford

Other current and historical names

Landeforde

Parish/Community: Langford
District/Borough: Newark and Sherwood
County: Nottinghamshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 53°7'18"N 0°46'28"W
Eastings/Northings: 482095, 359007
OS Grid: SK820590
Mapcode Local: GBR CL3.8XZ
Mapcode Global: WHFHB.2SCJ

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

Langford in historic gazetteers

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

Langford, par. and vil., Notts, 3 miles NE. of Newark, 2182 ac., pop. 167; P.O.; in vicinity of vil. is the seat of Langford Hall.

Langford in the Domesday Book

A village in Newark hundred, in the county of Nottinghamshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Leofric the noble son of Leofwin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Geoffrey of la Guerche
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Ranulf (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 2 ³⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £4 in 1066; £4 10/- in 1086
- Households: 17 villagers; 4 smallholders; 16 freemen; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 2 ¹⁄₂ lord's ploughs; 7 men's ploughs (8 plough lands)
- Meadow: 100 acres
- Churches: 1
- Mills: 2, value 12 shillings
- Other resources: 1 fishery

British Place Names

Langford, Nottinghamshire

Langford is a hamlet in Nottinghamshire

Langford in historic gazetteers

Langford in the Domesday Book