Pawlett

Other current and historical names

Paulet
Pauelet

Built-Up Area: Pawlett
Parish/Community: Pawlett
District/Borough: Sedgemoor
County: Somerset
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°10'48"N 3°0'8"W
Eastings/Northings: 330037, 142811
OS Grid: ST300428
Mapcode Local: GBR M5.5WQR
Mapcode Global: VH7D9.XL5M

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

Pawlett in historic gazetteers

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

Pawlett, par. and vil., Somerset - par., 3566 ac. (580 water), pop. 531; vil., on river Parret, 4 miles N. of Bridgwater; P.O.

Pawlett in the Domesday Book

A village in North Petherton hundred, in the county of Somerset.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Saemer
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Walter of Douai
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Rademar (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 10 shillings in 1070; 10 shillings in 1086
- Households: 2 smallholders; 3 cottagers; 1 slave
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough (1 plough land)
- Meadow: 5 acres
- Animals in 1086: 8 cattle; 10 pigs

British Place Names

Pawlett, Somerset

Pawlett is a village in Somerset

Pawlett in historic gazetteers

Pawlett in the Domesday Book