Stert, Wiltshire

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Stert is a village in Wiltshire

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Sterte

Parish/Community: Stert
Unitary Authority: Wiltshire
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°20'0"N 1°57'24"W
Eastings/Northings: 403116, 159372
OS Grid: SU031593
Mapcode Local: GBR 3WL.B43
Mapcode Global: VHB4H.1RF5

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

Stert in historic gazetteers

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

Stert, township, Urchfont par., Wilts, 2 miles SE. of Devizes, 638 ac., pop. 140.

Stert in the Domesday Book

A village in Studfold hundred, in the county of Wiltshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Aelfric
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Humphrey de L'Isle
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Humphrey de L'Isle
- Taxable Value: 5 ³⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £5 in 1070; £6 in 1086
- Households: 15 smallholders; 6 slaves; 1 slave
- Meadow: 30 acres
- Woodland: 2 acres
- Pasture: 10 acres
- Mills: 2, value 8 shillings

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British Place Names

Stert, Wiltshire

Stert is a village in Wiltshire

Stert in historic gazetteers

Stert in the Domesday Book