Rivenhall, Essex

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Rivenhall is a village in Essex

Other current and historical names

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

Rivenhall in historic gazetteers

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

Rivenhall, par. and vil., Essex, 2½ miles N. of Witham, 3669 ac., pop. 690; P.O., and P.O., T.O. at Rivenhall End, 2 miles NE. of Witham; near vil. is Rivenhall Place, seat; remains of a Roman villa were found near the church; Tusser (1515-1580), the poet, was a native.

Rivenhall in the Domesday Book

A village in Witham hundred, in the county of Essex.

Four manors recorded in Domesday.

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