Wadborough

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Wadborough is a village in Worcestershire

Other current and historical names

Wadberge

Parish/Community: Besford
District/Borough: Wychavon
County: Worcestershire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°7'32"N 2°8'24"W
Eastings/Northings: 390500, 247500
OS Grid: SO905475
Mapcode Local: GBR 1H0.RQL
Mapcode Global: VH931.VTFS

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

Wadborough in the Domesday Book

A village in Pershore hundred, in the county of Worcestershire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Pershore St Mary
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Pershore
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert the bursar (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 3 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1086
- Households: 9 smallholders; 4 slaves; 1 slave
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs
2nd Manor
- Overlord in 1066: Abbey of Pershore St Mary
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Godric, a royal thane
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Pershore
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Urso of Abetot (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 geld

British Place Names

Wadborough, Worcestershire

Wadborough is a village in Worcestershire

Wadborough in the Domesday Book