Wilmington

Other current and historical names

Wimedone
Wimmadona

Parish/Community: Priston
Unitary Authority: Bath and North East Somerset
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 51°21'38"N 2°26'30"W
Eastings/Northings: 369332, 162479
OS Grid: ST693624
Mapcode Local: GBR JY.TDH2
Mapcode Global: VH899.M2F9

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

Wilmington in historic gazetteers

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

Wilmington, hamlet, Priston par., Somerset, 4 miles SW. of Bath.

Wilmington in the Domesday Book

A village in Keynsham hundred, in the county of Somerset.

- Overlord in 1066: Abbey of Bath St Peter
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Thane, one
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Bath
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Walter Hussey (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 3 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1070; £3 in 1086
- Households: 7 smallholders; 2 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 1 men's plough (4 plough lands)
- Meadow: 10 acres
- Pasture: 10 acres
- Mills: 1, value 5 shillings
- Animals in 1086: 1 cob

British Place Names

Wilmington, Bath and North East Somerset

Wilmington is a hamlet in Bath and North East Somerset

Wilmington in historic gazetteers

Wilmington in the Domesday Book