Wadenhoe

Other current and historical names

Wadenho

Parish/Community: Wadenhoe
District/Borough: East Northamptonshire
County: Northamptonshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°26'25"N 0°30'46"W
Eastings/Northings: 501181, 283540
OS Grid: TL011835
Mapcode Local: GBR FY7.WPR
Mapcode Global: VHFNP.2X5H

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

Wadenhoe in historic gazetteers

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

Wadenhoe, par. and vil., Northamptonshire - par., 1150 ac., pop. 234; vil., 4 miles SW. of Oundle; P.O., T.O.; in vicinity is Wadenhoe House, seat.

Wadenhoe 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: Burgred father of Edwin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Coutances
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Aubrey de Vere (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 2 ¹⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; £3 in 1086
- Households: 9 villagers; 3 smallholders; 1 freeman; 4 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 2 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs (6 plough lands)
- Meadow: 16 acres
- Woodland: 3 mixed measures
- Mills: 1, value 13/2½
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: Roger (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ³⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 5 shillings in 1086
- Households: 1 smallholder
- Meadow: 2 acres

British Place Names

Wadenhoe, Northamptonshire

Wadenhoe is a village in Northamptonshire

Wadenhoe in historic gazetteers

Wadenhoe in the Domesday Book