Luckington

Other current and historical names

Lochintone

Built-Up Area: Luckington
Parish/Community: Luckington
Unitary Authority: East Dorset
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°33'13"N 2°14'22"W
Eastings/Northings: 383477, 183899
OS Grid: ST834838
Mapcode Local: GBR 1PV.JK9
Mapcode Global: VH95X.469S

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

Luckington in historic gazetteers

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

Luckington, par. and vil., Wilts, 7 m. SW. of Malmesbury, 1625 ac., pop. 336; P.O.

Luckington in the Domesday Book

A village in Dunley hundred, in the county of Wiltshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Harold
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Durand of Gloucester
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Herman (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 4 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £5 in 1070; £4 in 1086
- Households: 6 villagers; 8 smallholders; 1 slave
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 2 men's ploughs (5 plough lands)
- Meadow: 10 acres
- Woodland: 4 acres
- Pasture: 8 acres
- Mills: 1, value 5 shillings
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Alward
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Ralph of Mortimer
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Edward (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 3 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1070; £3 in 1086
- Households: 2 villagers; 4 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 2 men's ploughs (4 plough lands)
- Meadow: 8 acres
- Woodland: 4 acres
- Pasture: 14 furlongs

British Place Names

Luckington, East Dorset

Luckington is a village in East Dorset

Luckington in historic gazetteers

Luckington in the Domesday Book