Wixford

Other current and historical names

Witeleavesford

Parish/Community: Wixford
District/Borough: Stratford-on-Avon
County: Warwickshire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°11'19"N 1°52'2"W
Eastings/Northings: 409160, 254506
OS Grid: SP091545
Mapcode Local: GBR 3K8.NPS
Mapcode Global: VHB0G.L73Z

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

Wixford in historic gazetteers

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

Wixford, par. and ry. sta., Warwickshire, on river Arrow, 2 miles S. of Alcester, 530 ac., pop. 107.

Wixford in the Domesday Book

A village in Fernecumbe hundred, in the county of Warwickshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Wigot of Wallingford
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Evesham
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Evesham
- Taxable Value: 5 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £1 10/- in 1070; £2 10/- in 1086
- Households: 4 villagers; 6 smallholders; 3 slaves; 2 female slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 2 men's ploughs (6 plough lands)
- Meadow: 24 acres
- Woodland: 1 furlong
- Mills: 1, value 10 shillings

British Place Names

Wixford, Warwickshire

Wixford is a village in Warwickshire

Wixford in historic gazetteers

Wixford in the Domesday Book