Stockbury

Other current and historical names

Stotchingeberge

Parish/Community: Stockbury
District/Borough: Maidstone
County: Kent
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°19'36"N 0°38'30"E
Eastings/Northings: 584149, 161936
OS Grid: TQ841619
Mapcode Local: GBR QRY.M23
Mapcode Global: VHJM3.2XLB

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

Stockbury in historic gazetteers

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

Stockbury, par. and vil., Kent - par., 2951 ac., pop. 621; vil., 4½ miles SW. of Sittingbourne; P.O.

Stockbury in the Domesday Book

A village in Eyhorne hundred, in the county of Kent.

- Overlord in 1066: King Edward
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Aelfeva
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop Odo of Bayeux
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Ansgot of Rochester (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 2 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £4 in 1066; £4 in 1070; £6 in 1086
- Households: 5 villagers; 9 smallholders; 2 slaves
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 2 men's ploughs
- Woodland: 15 swine render
- Churches: 1
- Mills: 1, value 5/2½

British Place Names

Stockbury, Kent

Stockbury is a village in Kent

Stockbury in historic gazetteers

Stockbury in the Domesday Book