Adderbury

Other current and historical names

East Adderbury
Edburgberie
East End
Adderbury, East
End, East

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

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°1'0"N 1°18'42"W
Eastings/Northings: 447329, 235612
OS Grid: SP473356
Mapcode Local: GBR 7TF.K53
Mapcode Global: VHCWG.6KWP

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

Adderbury in historic gazetteers

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

Adderbury.-- par. and 2 townships (East and West), Banbury reg. dist., N. Oxfordshire -- par., 5318 ac. (51 water), pop. 2120; townships, E. A., 2058 ac. (36 water), pop. 909; W. A., 1159 ac., pop. 313; P.O., T.O.

Adderbury in the Domesday Book

A village in Bloxham hundred, in the county of Oxfordshire.

Three manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Edwin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: King William
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: King William
- Taxable Value: 34 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £56 in 1066; £67 in 1086
- Households: 72 villagers; 16 smallholders; 27 slaves
- Plough Teams: 13 lord's ploughs (48 plough lands)
- Meadow: 2 mixed measures
- Woodland: 13 ¹⁄₂ furlongs
- Pasture: 2 leagues
- Mills: 6, value £28 -/2½
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Bishop of Winchester St Peter & St Swithun
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Winchester
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Bishop of Winchester
- Taxable Value: 14 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £12 in 1066; £20 in 1086
- Households: 27 villagers; 9 smallholders; 9 slaves
- Plough Teams: 4 lord's ploughs; 19 men's ploughs (20 plough lands)
- Meadow: 36 acres
- Mills: 2, value £1 10/-
3rd Manor
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert of Stafford
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert d'Oilly (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; £1 10/- in 1086
- Households: 1 villager; 3 smallholders; 1 slave
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough (1 plough land)
- Meadow: 4 acres

British Place Names

Adderbury, Oxfordshire

Adderbury is a village in Oxfordshire

Adderbury in historic gazetteers

Adderbury in the Domesday Book