Stone

Other current and historical names

Stanes

Parish/Community: Stone
District/Borough: Wyre Forest
County: Worcestershire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°22'24"N 2°12'34"W
Eastings/Northings: 385838, 275086
OS Grid: SO858750
Mapcode Local: GBR 1D1.07J
Mapcode Global: VH91V.NL9R

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

Stone in historic gazetteers

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

Stone, par. and vil., Worcestershire - par., 2450 ac., pop. 625; vil., 3 miles SE. of Kidderminster; P.O.; has a worsted mill; near the vil. is Stone House, seat.

Stone in the Domesday Book

A village in Cresslow hundred, in the county of Worcestershire.

- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Alfkil; Tumi
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Urso of Abetot
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Erlebald (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 6 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £1 10/- in 1086
- Households: 7 villagers; 15 smallholders; 4 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 6 men's ploughs
- Mills: 1, value 5 shillings

British Place Names

Stone, Worcestershire

Stone is a village in Worcestershire

Stone in historic gazetteers

Stone in the Domesday Book