Wick, Wick , Worcestershire :: The British Place Names Website

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Wick Near Pershore

Built-Up Area: Wick
Parish/Community: Wick
District/Borough: Wychavon
County: Worcestershire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°6'21"N 2°3'31"W
Eastings/Northings: 396068, 245309
OS Grid: SO960453
Mapcode Local: GBR 2JN.VPH
Mapcode Global: VHB0R.8BF9

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

Wick in historic gazetteers

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

Wick (near Pershore), township, Pershore St Andrew par., Worcestershire, 2 miles SE. of Pershore sta., pop. 265; P.O.; contains Wick House and Upper Wick House, seats.

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

Wick, Worcestershire; P.O. See WICK NEAR PERSHORE.

Wick in the Domesday Book

A village in Pershore hundred, in the county of Worcestershire.

- Overlord in 1066: Abbey of Westminster St Peter
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Thor; Osward; Abbey of Westminster St Peter
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Westminster
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Gilbert (subinfeudated); Urso of Abetot (subinfeudated); Abbey of Westminster
- Taxable Value: 6 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £4 5/- in 1086
- Households: 9 villagers; 27 smallholders; 3 slaves; 1 female slave
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 12 men's ploughs
- Other resources: 1 fishery

British Place Names

Wick, Worcestershire

Wick is a village in Wick , Worcestershire

Wick in historic gazetteers

Wick in the Domesday Book