Whitley

Other current and historical names

Witelei

Built-Up Area: Reading
Parish/Community: Reading, unparished area
Unitary Authority: Reading
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Suburban Area

Latitude/Longitude: 51°25'51"N 0°57'44"W
Eastings/Northings: 472239, 170721
OS Grid: SU722707
Mapcode Local: GBR QNQ.YH
Mapcode Global: VHDX0.89NF

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

Whitley in the Domesday Book

A village in Reading hundred, in the county of Berkshire.

- Overlord in 1066: King Edward
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Edward
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Theodric the goldsmith
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Theodric the goldsmith
- Taxable Value: 3 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £2 in 1086
- Households: 2 villagers; 2 smallholders; 4 slaves
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 1 men's plough (3 plough lands)
- Meadow: 12 acres
- Other resources: 1 fishery

British Place Names

Whitley, Reading

Whitley is a suburban area in Reading, Reading

Whitley in the Domesday Book