Seisdon

Other current and historical names

Seisdone

Built-Up Area: Seisdon
Parish/Community: Trysull and Seisdon
District/Borough: South Staffordshire
County: Staffordshire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°33'1"N 2°14'22"W
Eastings/Northings: 383850, 294768
OS Grid: SO838947
Mapcode Local: GBR 19V.4L0
Mapcode Global: VH912.45C3

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

Seisdon in historic gazetteers

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

Seisdon, hamlet, Trysull par., Staffordshire, 6½ miles SW. of Wolverhampton; in vicinity is Seisdon Hall, seat.

Seisdon in the Domesday Book

A village in Seisdon hundred, in the county of Staffordshire.

- Overlord in 1066: King Edward
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Free men, four
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William son of Ansculf
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Walbert of Orton (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 5 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 8 shillings in 1066; 8 shillings in 1086
- Households: 2 servants
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough (6 plough lands)
- Meadow: 4 acres

British Place Names

Seisdon, Staffordshire

Seisdon is a village in Staffordshire

Seisdon in historic gazetteers

Seisdon in the Domesday Book