Titchmarsh

Other current and historical names

Tichmarsh
Ticemerse
Tircemesse
Polopit

Built-Up Area: Titchmarsh
Parish/Community: Titchmarsh
District/Borough: East Northamptonshire
County: Northamptonshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°24'10"N 0°29'30"W
Eastings/Northings: 502708, 279393
OS Grid: TL027793
Mapcode Local: GBR FYV.8J4
Mapcode Global: VHFNW.FVDT

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

Titchmarsh in historic gazetteers

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

Tichmarsh, par. and vil., Northamptonshire, 2 miles NE. of Thrapston, 4480 ac., pop. 920; P.O., called Titchmarsh.

Titchmarsh in the Domesday Book

A village in Navisford hundred, in the county of Northamptonshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Bondi the constable
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Henry of Ferrers
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Saswalo of Ettington (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 10 ¹⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1066; £7 in 1086
- Households: 16 villagers; 5 smallholders; 7 freemen; 8 slaves
- Plough Teams: 4 lord's ploughs; 11 men's ploughs (15 plough lands)
- Meadow: 30 acres
- Woodland: 4 furlongs
- Mills: 1, value £1 1/2½
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Peterborough St Peter
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Peterborough
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Ascelin of Waterville (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 3 ¹⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; £2 15/- in 1086
- Households: 7 villagers; 3 smallholders; 3 freemen; 3 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 3 men's ploughs (5 plough lands)
- Meadow: 10 acres

British Place Names

Titchmarsh, Northamptonshire

Titchmarsh is a village in Northamptonshire

Titchmarsh in historic gazetteers

Titchmarsh in the Domesday Book