Shilton

Other current and historical names

Seelftone

Parish/Community: Shilton and Barnacle
District/Borough: Rugby
County: Warwickshire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°27'27"N 1°24'28"W
Eastings/Northings: 440323, 284584
OS Grid: SP403845
Mapcode Local: GBR 6LK.YN1
Mapcode Global: VHBWT.KH08

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

Shilton in historic gazetteers

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

Shilton, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Warwickshire, 9 miles NW. of Rugby, 1075 ac., pop. 413; near the vil. is Shilton House, seat.

Shilton in the Domesday Book

A village in Bumbelowe hundred, in the county of Warwickshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Waltheof of Hillmorton
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count of Meulan
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Waltheof of Hillmorton (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 2 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £2 in 1086
- Households: 6 villagers; 2 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 2 men's ploughs (3 plough lands)
- Meadow: 4 acres
- Woodland: 2 furlongs

British Place Names

Shilton, Warwickshire

Shilton is a village in Warwickshire

Shilton in historic gazetteers

Shilton in the Domesday Book