Whaddon

Other current and historical names

Wadune

Parish/Community: Brookthorpe-with-Whaddon
District/Borough: Stroud
County: Gloucestershire
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°49'22"N 2°14'29"W
Eastings/Northings: 383446, 213820
OS Grid: SO834138
Mapcode Local: GBR 1LK.Q2Q
Mapcode Global: VH94K.3F9Z

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

Whaddon in historic gazetteers

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

Whaddon, par., Gloucestershire, 3 miles S. of Gloucester, 727 ac., pop. 111.

Whaddon in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Brothers, five
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Durand of Gloucester
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Durand of Gloucester
- Taxable Value: 5 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £8 in 1066; £5 in 1086
- Households: 1 villager; 7 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 5 lord's ploughs; 5 men's ploughs

British Place Names

Whaddon, Gloucestershire

Whaddon is a village in Gloucestershire

Whaddon in historic gazetteers

Whaddon in the Domesday Book