Spurstow

Other current and historical names

Spuretone

Parish/Community: Spurstow
Unitary Authority: Cheshire East
Region: North West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°6'28"N 2°39'50"W
Eastings/Northings: 355646, 356956
OS Grid: SJ556569
Mapcode Local: GBR 7M.87D6
Mapcode Global: WH9B2.14PR

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

Spurstow in historic gazetteers

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

Spurstow, township and vil., Bunbury par., Cheshire - township, 1821 ac., pop. 451; vil., 4 miles SE. of Tarporley; P.O.; in vicinity of vil. are Spurstow Hall and Lower Spurstow Hall, seats.

Spurstow in the Domesday Book

A village in Rushton hundred, in the county of Cheshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Wulfric
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert son of Hugh
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert son of Hugh
- Taxable Value: 1 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 16 shillings in 1066; 6 shillings in 1086
- Households: 3 smallholders; 2 riders
- Plough Teams: 1 men's plough (3 plough lands)
- Meadow: 1 acre
- Woodland: 1 ¹⁄₂ leagues

British Place Names

Spurstow, Cheshire East

Spurstow is a village in Cheshire East

Spurstow in historic gazetteers

Spurstow in the Domesday Book