Wennington

Other current and historical names

Wemtuna

Parish/Community: Havering, unparished area
Unitary Authority: Havering
Region: London

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 51°30'23"N 0°13'9"E
Eastings/Northings: 554128, 180954
OS Grid: TQ541809
Mapcode Local: GBR VC.S03
Mapcode Global: VHHNM.RDCG

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

Wennington in historic gazetteers

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

Wennington.-- par. and vil., Essex, in SE. of co.- par., 1301 ac., pop. 196; vil., 7 miles SE. of Romford; P.O.

Wennington in the Domesday Book

A village in Chafford hundred, in the county of Essex.

- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Free man, one; Abbey of Westminster St Peter
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Westminster
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Robert the perverted (subinfeudated); Abbey of Westminster
- Taxable Value: 2 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £3 in 1086
- Households: 2 villagers; 1 smallholder
- Plough Teams: ¹⁄₂ lord's plough; ¹⁄₂ men's plough
- Animals in 1086: 1 cow; 4 pigs; 1 cob

British Place Names

Wennington, Havering

Wennington is a hamlet in Havering

Wennington in historic gazetteers

Wennington in the Domesday Book