Stapleford

Other current and historical names

Stapleforde

Parish/Community: Stapleford
District/Borough: North Kesteven
County: Lincolnshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°6'32"N 0°41'1"W
Eastings/Northings: 488208, 357676
OS Grid: SK882576
Mapcode Local: GBR DMR.1Y0
Mapcode Global: WHGJP.G3MX

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

Stapleford in historic gazetteers

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

Stapleford, par., Lincolnshire, on river Witham, 6 miles NE. of Newark, 2930 ac., pop. 154.

Stapleford in the Domesday Book

A village in Graffoe hundred, in the county of Lincolnshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Morcar
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Countess Judith
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Osbern of Brouay (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 10 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £7 in 1066; £8 in 1086
- Households: 3 villagers; 3 smallholders; 27 freemen; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 7 men's ploughs (5 plough lands)
- Meadow: 5 mixed measures
- Churches: 1
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Thorfridh
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop Odo of Bayeux
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Thor (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 2 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; £1 in 1086
- Households: 3 villagers; 1 smallholder
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; ³⁄₄ men's plough (1 plough land)
- Meadow: 1 ¹⁄₂ furlongs

British Place Names

Stapleford, Lincolnshire

Stapleford is a village in Lincolnshire

Stapleford in historic gazetteers

Stapleford in the Domesday Book