Writhlington

Other current and historical names

Writelinctone
Wrielinctuna
Writuna
Green Parlour

Built-Up Area: Radstock
Parish/Community: Radstock
Unitary Authority: Bath and North East Somerset
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Suburban Area

Latitude/Longitude: 51°17'25"N 2°25'41"W
Eastings/Northings: 370245, 154667
OS Grid: ST702546
Mapcode Local: GBR JY.YXM4
Mapcode Global: VH89H.VTQP

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

Writhlington in historic gazetteers

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

Writhlington, par. and vil., Somerset, 1 mile NE. of Radstock, 772 ac., pop. 409.

Writhlington in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Brictwold
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Brictward the priest
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Brictward the priest
- Taxable Value: 6 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £5 in 1070; £4 in 1086
- Households: 8 villagers; 3 cottagers
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 3 men's ploughs (5 plough lands)
- Meadow: 12 acres
- Woodland: 12 acres
- Pasture: 24 acres

British Place Names

Writhlington, Bath and North East Somerset

Writhlington is a suburban area in Radstock, Bath and North East Somerset

Writhlington in historic gazetteers

Writhlington in the Domesday Book