Litchborough

Other current and historical names

Liceberge

Built-Up Area: Litchborough
Parish/Community: Litchborough
District/Borough: South Northamptonshire
County: Northamptonshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°11'0"N 1°4'29"W
Eastings/Northings: 463356, 254331
OS Grid: SP633543
Mapcode Local: GBR 9VG.52L
Mapcode Global: VHCVT.BC5X

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

Litchborough in historic gazetteers

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

Litchborough, par. and vil., Northamptonshire, 5 miles NW. of Towcester, 1704 ac., pop. 348; P.O.

Litchborough in the Domesday Book

A village in Gravesend hundred, in the county of Northamptonshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Leofnoth son of Osmund
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Evesham
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Evesham
- Taxable Value: 4 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £2 in 1086
- Households: 8 villagers; 6 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 5 men's ploughs (10 plough lands)

British Place Names

Litchborough, Northamptonshire

Litchborough is a village in Northamptonshire

Litchborough in historic gazetteers

Litchborough in the Domesday Book