Asheldham

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Asheldham is a village in Essex

Other current and historical names

Haintuna
Hainctuna

Parish/Community: Asheldham
District/Borough: Maldon
County: Essex
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°40'36"N 0°51'7"E
Eastings/Northings: 597283, 201398
OS Grid: TL972013
Mapcode Local: GBR RP9.S81
Mapcode Global: VHKH3.Q38Z

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

Asheldham in historic gazetteers

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

Asheldham, par., NE. Essex, 10 miles SE. of Maldon, 1738 ac. and 757 water and foreshore, pop. 167.

Asheldham in the Domesday Book

A village in Wibrihtesherne hundred, in the county of Essex.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Godric
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Swein of Essex
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Warner (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ³⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1086
- Households: 2 smallholders
- Meadow: 5 acres
- Animals in 1086: 3 cattle; 4 pigs; 11 goats
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Free man, one
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Swein of Essex
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Ralph (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ³⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1086
- Households: 2 smallholders
- Meadow: 5 acres

British Place Names

Asheldham, Essex

Asheldham is a village in Essex

Asheldham in historic gazetteers

Asheldham in the Domesday Book