Stockton

Other current and historical names

Stottune

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

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°8'41"N 2°1'53"W
Eastings/Northings: 397895, 138392
OS Grid: ST978383
Mapcode Local: GBR 2XH.37G
Mapcode Global: VHB5D.QHW7

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

Stockton in historic gazetteers

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

Stockton, par., Wilts, 4 miles SE. of Heytesbury, 2000 ac., pop. 235; contains Stockton House, seat; at Stockton Wood are vestiges of a Roman station.

Stockton in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Bishop of Winchester St Peter & St Swithun
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Winchester
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Ansketil (subinfeudated); Richere (subinfeudated); Bishop of Winchester
- Taxable Value: 10 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £8 in 1070; £9 10/- in 1086
- Households: 4 villagers; 6 smallholders; 3 slaves
- Plough Teams: 4 lord's ploughs; 2 men's ploughs (6 plough lands)
- Meadow: 10 acres
- Woodland: 40 acres
- Pasture: 5 furlongs
- Mills: 1, value 10 shillings

British Place Names

Stockton, Wiltshire

Stockton is a village in Wiltshire

Stockton in historic gazetteers

Stockton in the Domesday Book