Tarvin

Other current and historical names

Terfyn
Terve

Built-Up Area: Tarvin
Parish/Community: Tarvin
Unitary Authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Region: North West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°11'51"N 2°45'47"W
Eastings/Northings: 349106, 367010
OS Grid: SJ491670
Mapcode Local: GBR 7H.2F9P
Mapcode Global: WH889.JWCG

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

Tarvin in historic gazetteers

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

Tarvin, par., township, and vil., Cheshire - par., 10,571 ac., pop. 3522; township (Tarvin with Oscroft), 2007 ac., pop. 1274; vil., 5½ m. E. of Chester; P.O., T.O.

Tarvin in the Domesday Book

A village in Rushton hundred, in the county of Cheshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Bishop of Chester St John
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Chester
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: William Malbank (subinfeudated); Bishop of Chester
- Taxable Value: 6 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £8 in 1066; £4 10/- in 1086
- Households: 11 villagers; 10 smallholders; 3 riders; 6 other households
- Plough Teams: 3 ¹⁄₂ lord's ploughs; 9 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs (22 plough lands)
- Woodland: 1 league

British Place Names

Tarvin, Cheshire West and Chester

Tarvin is a village in Cheshire West and Chester

Tarvin in historic gazetteers

Tarvin in the Domesday Book