Weaverham

Other current and historical names

Wivreham

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

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°15'46"N 2°34'49"W
Eastings/Northings: 361375, 374142
OS Grid: SJ613741
Mapcode Local: GBR BZFQ.31
Mapcode Global: WH99B.B7FX

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

Weaverham in historic gazetteers

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

Weaverham, par., township, and vil., Cheshire - par., 5990 ac., pop. 3175; township (extending into White-gate par.), 3623 ac., pop. 1699; vil., 3 miles W. of Northwich; P.O., T.O.; brick and tile making is carried on.

Weaverham in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Edwin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Earl Hugh
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Earl Hugh; Jocelyn of Tuschet (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 13 ¹⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £10 in 1066; £3 in 1086
- Households: 16 villagers; 1 smallholder; 5 slaves; 1 priest; 10 burgesses; 2 riders; 2 other households
- Plough Teams: 3 lord's ploughs; 5 men's ploughs (18 plough lands)
- Meadow: 1 acre
- Woodland: 2 leagues
- Churches: 1
- Mills: 1
- Other resources: 7 salthouses; 0.5 fisheries

British Place Names

Weaverham, Cheshire West and Chester

Weaverham is a village in Cheshire West and Chester

Weaverham in historic gazetteers

Weaverham in the Domesday Book