Poughill

Other current and historical names

Pochehelle
Poccahetilla

Built-Up Area: Poughill
Parish/Community: Bude-Stratton
Unitary Authority: Cornwall
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 50°50'29"N 4°31'36"W
Eastings/Northings: 222198, 107696
OS Grid: SS221076
Mapcode Local: GBR K3.W72V
Mapcode Global: FRA 16DW.48J

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

Poughill in historic gazetteers

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

Poughill.-- coast par, and vil., Cornwall, 1 mile NW. of Stratton, 1947 ac., pop.399.

Poughill in the Domesday Book

A village in Stratton hundred, in the county of Cornwall.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Alward
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count of Mortain
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: William the goat (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £5 in 1070; £2 in 1086
- Households: 8 villagers; 13 smallholders; 2 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 3 men's ploughs (16 plough lands)
- Woodland: 40 acres
- Pasture: 100 acres
- Animals in 1086: 3 cattle; 10 goats

British Place Names

Poughill, Cornwall

Poughill is a village in Cornwall

Poughill in historic gazetteers

Poughill in the Domesday Book