Stevington

Other current and historical names

Steventon
Stiuentone
West End
End, West

Built-Up Area: Stevington
Parish/Community: Stevington
Unitary Authority: Bedford
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°10'6"N 0°33'17"W
Eastings/Northings: 498938, 253244
OS Grid: SP989532
Mapcode Local: GBR F0B.4JH
Mapcode Global: VHFQ0.BRKF

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

Stevington in historic gazetteers

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

Stevington (or Steventon), par. and vil., Bedfordshire, in NE. of co.- par., 1950 ac., pop. 624; vil., on river Ouse, 5 miles NW. of Bedford; P.O.

Stevington in the Domesday Book

A village in Buckelowe hundred, in the county of Bedfordshire.

- Overlord in 1066: King Edward
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Alwold of Stevington
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count Eustace
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Arnulf of Ardres (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 3 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £30 in 1066; £20 in 1070; £14 in 1086
- Households: 10 villagers; 11 smallholders; 2 slaves
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 5 men's ploughs (24 plough lands)
- Meadow: 4 ploughs
- Woodland: 20 pigs

British Place Names

Stevington, Bedford

Stevington is a village in Bedford

Stevington in historic gazetteers

Stevington in the Domesday Book