Wheatenhurst

Other current and historical names

Witenhert
Whitminster

Parish/Community: Whitminster
District/Borough: Stroud
County: Gloucestershire
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Other Settlement

Latitude/Longitude: 51°46'28"N 2°20'31"W
Eastings/Northings: 376500, 208500
OS Grid: SO765085
Mapcode Local: GBR 0KP.NQK
Mapcode Global: VH94P.CN7D

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

Wheatenhurst in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Brictric of Newton
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Brictric of Newton
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Harding son of Alnoth (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 5 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £5 in 1066; £1 10/- in 1086
- Households: 2 villagers; 6 smallholders; 3 slaves; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 5 men's ploughs
- Meadow: 10 acres
- Mills: 1, value 10 shillings

British Place Names

Wheatenhurst, Gloucestershire

Wheatenhurst is a settlement in Gloucestershire

Wheatenhurst in the Domesday Book