Tormarton

Other current and historical names

Tormentone

Parish/Community: Tormarton
Unitary Authority: South Gloucestershire
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°30'25"N 2°20'5"W
Eastings/Northings: 376855, 178734
OS Grid: ST768787
Mapcode Local: GBR 0NZ.JHR
Mapcode Global: VH961.HD00

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

Tormarton in historic gazetteers

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

Tormarton, par. and vil., Gloucestershire, 4 miles SE. of Chipping Sodbury, 2656 ac., pop. 424; P.O.

Tormarton in the Domesday Book

A village in Eddredestane hundred, in the county of Gloucestershire.

- Overlord in 1066: King Edward
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Alric
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Richard the commissioner
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Richard the commissioner
- Taxable Value: 8 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £12 in 1066; £15 in 1086
- Households: 20 villagers; 4 smallholders; 12 slaves; 1 priest; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 6 lord's ploughs; 12 men's ploughs

British Place Names

Tormarton, South Gloucestershire

Tormarton is a village in South Gloucestershire

Tormarton in historic gazetteers

Tormarton in the Domesday Book