Grimsbury

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Grimsbury is a suburban area in Banbury, Oxfordshire

Other current and historical names

Grimberie

Built-Up Area: Banbury
Parish/Community: Banbury
District/Borough: Cherwell
County: Oxfordshire
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Suburban Area

Latitude/Longitude: 52°3'53"N 1°19'29"W
Eastings/Northings: 446374, 240925
OS Grid: SP463409
Mapcode Local: GBR 7SV.FW1
Mapcode Global: VHCW7.ZCFH

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

Grimsbury in historic gazetteers

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

Grimsbury, hamlet, Warkworth par., S. Northamptonshire, 1 mile NE. of Banbury.

Grimsbury in the Domesday Book

A village in Sutton hundred, in the county of Northamptonshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Leofnoth son of Osmund
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Gunfrid of Chocques
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Gunfrid of Chocques
- Taxable Value: 2 ³⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £4 in 1066; £6 in 1086
- Households: 15 villagers; 3 smallholders; 4 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 4 men's ploughs (6 plough lands)
- Meadow: 30 acres
- Mills: 1, value 10 shillings

British Place Names

Grimsbury, Oxfordshire

Grimsbury is a suburban area in Banbury, Oxfordshire

Grimsbury in historic gazetteers

Grimsbury in the Domesday Book