Shenington

Other current and historical names

Senendone
Alkerton

Built-Up Area: Shenington
Parish/Community: Shenington with Alkerton
District/Borough: Cherwell
County: Oxfordshire
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°4'54"N 1°27'38"W
Eastings/Northings: 437062, 242730
OS Grid: SP370427
Mapcode Local: GBR 6R4.HJT
Mapcode Global: VHBYJ.MYP1

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

Shenington in historic gazetteers

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

Shenington, par. and vil., Oxfordshire - par., 1628 ac., pop. 385; vil., 6 miles NW. of Banbury; P.O.

Shenington in the Domesday Book

A village in Tewkesbury hundred, in the county of Gloucestershire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Brictric son of Algar
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: King William
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert d'Oilly (farmed royal manor)
- Taxable Value: 10 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £20 in 1066; £8 in 1086
- Households: 8 villagers; 4 smallholders; 12 slaves; 5 riding men
- Plough Teams: 4 lord's ploughs; 8 men's ploughs
- Mills: 1, value 3 shillings

British Place Names

Shenington, Oxfordshire

Shenington is a village in Oxfordshire

Shenington in historic gazetteers

Shenington in the Domesday Book