Spixworth

Other current and historical names

Slaleia
Saleia

Built-Up Area: Spixworth
Parish/Community: Spixworth
District/Borough: Broadland
County: Norfolk
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°41'15"N 1°19'23"E
Eastings/Northings: 624708, 315175
OS Grid: TG247151
Mapcode Local: GBR WH0.KCK
Mapcode Global: WHMT8.9PDZ

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

Spixworth in historic gazetteers

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

Spixworth, par., Norfolk, 5 miles N. of Norwich, 1224 ac., pop. 64; contains Spixworth Park, seat.

Spixworth in the Domesday Book

A village in Taverham hundred, in the county of Norfolk.

- Overlords in 1066: Earl Harold; Archbishop Stigand
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Swart; Free men, six
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Roger of Poitou
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Albert the burnt (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 3 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £4 in 1066; £4 in 1070; £4 in 1086
- Households: 8 villagers; 3 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 1 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs
- Meadow: 10 acres
- Mills: 1
- Animals in 1066: 10 pigs

British Place Names

Spixworth, Norfolk

Spixworth is a village in Norfolk

Spixworth in historic gazetteers

Spixworth in the Domesday Book