Wolfhampcote

Other current and historical names

Wolfhamcote

Parish/Community: Wolfhampcote
District/Borough: Rugby
County: Warwickshire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Other Settlement

Latitude/Longitude: 52°17'6"N 1°13'54"W
Eastings/Northings: 452500, 265500
OS Grid: SP525655
Mapcode Local: GBR 8RL.MDS
Mapcode Global: VHCV4.LTNL

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

Wolfhampcote in historic gazetteers

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

Wolfhamcote, par., Warwickshire, on E. border of co., 3½ miles NW. of Daventry, 3470 ac., pop. 330.

Wolfhampcote in the Domesday Book

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

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Eskil
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Thorkil of Warwick
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Thorkil of Warwick
- Taxable Value: 4 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £2 in 1086
- Households: 7 villagers; 10 smallholders; 4 slaves; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 4 men's ploughs (3 plough lands)
- Meadow: 5 acres
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Brothers, four
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Thorkil of Warwick
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: 4 brothers (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 ¹⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; £1 in 1086
- Meadow: 3 acres

British Place Names

Wolfhampcote, Warwickshire

Wolfhampcote is a settlement in Warwickshire

Wolfhampcote in historic gazetteers

Wolfhampcote in the Domesday Book