Thurlaston

Other current and historical names

Lestone
Letitone

Parish/Community: Thurlaston
District/Borough: Rugby
County: Warwickshire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°20'9"N 1°18'52"W
Eastings/Northings: 446804, 271104
OS Grid: SP468711
Mapcode Local: GBR 7PK.JH0
Mapcode Global: VHCTX.5KF2

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

Thurlaston in historic gazetteers

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

Thurlaston, township, Dunchurch par., Warwickshire, 3 miles SW. of Rugby, pop. 321; P.O.

Thurlaston in the Domesday Book

A village in Marton hundred, in the county of Warwickshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Wulfgar
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count of Meulan
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert of Thurlaston (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 2 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £1 10/- in 1070; £1 15/- in 1086
- Households: 4 villagers; 1 smallholder; 2 female slaves
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 2 men's ploughs (6 plough lands)
- Meadow: 50 acres
- Pasture: 2 furlongs
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Baldwin son of Herlewin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Hugh of Grandmesnil
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Hubert (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 2 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £3 in 1086
- Households: 9 villagers; 4 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 3 men's ploughs (7 plough lands)
- Meadow: 40 acres
- Pasture: 1 furlong

British Place Names

Thurlaston, Warwickshire

Thurlaston is a village in Warwickshire

Thurlaston in historic gazetteers

Thurlaston in the Domesday Book