Oaks, Shropshire

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Oaks is a hamlet in Shropshire

Other current and historical names

Hach

Parish/Community: Longden
Unitary Authority: Shropshire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 52°38'12"N 2°51'12"W
Eastings/Northings: 342340, 304693
OS Grid: SJ423046
Mapcode Local: GBR BD.6VKT
Mapcode Global: WH8BZ.4ZGC

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

Oaks in the Domesday Book

A village in Condover hundred, in the county of Shropshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Ernwy of Pontesbury
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert son of Corbet
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert son of Corbet
- Taxable Value: 2 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; 10 shillings in 1070; 8 shillings in 1086
- Households: 1 villager; 1 smallholder; 2 slaves; 1 rider
- Plough Teams: ¹⁄₂ lord's plough; 1 men's plough (5 ¹⁄₂ plough lands)

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British Place Names

Oaks, Shropshire

Oaks is a hamlet in Shropshire

Oaks in the Domesday Book