Wickhamford

Other current and historical names

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

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°4'18"N 1°54'12"W
Eastings/Northings: 406722, 241490
OS Grid: SP067414
Mapcode Local: GBR 3LR.5L0
Mapcode Global: VHB10.Y6M5

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

Wickhamford in historic gazetteers

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

Wickhamford, par., Worcestershire, 2½ miles SE. of Evesham, 1242 ac., pop. 123.

Wickhamford in the Domesday Book

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

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Evesham St Mary
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Evesham
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Evesham
- Taxable Value: 9 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £4 in 1066; £5 in 1086
- Households: 16 villagers; 4 smallholders; 2 slaves; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 3 lord's ploughs; 6 men's ploughs
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Evesham St Mary
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Evesham
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Evesham
- Taxable Value: 9 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £6 in 1066; £6 in 1086
- Households: 16 villagers; 7 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 4 lord's ploughs; 10 men's ploughs
- Meadow: 10 acres
- Mills: 1, value 3/2½

British Place Names

Wickhamford, Worcestershire

Wickhamford is a village in Worcestershire

Wickhamford in historic gazetteers

Wickhamford in the Domesday Book