Barsby

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Barsby is a village in Leicestershire

Other current and historical names

Barnesbie

Parish/Community: Gaddesby
District/Borough: Melton
County: Leicestershire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°41'43"N 0°58'4"W
Eastings/Northings: 469843, 311366
OS Grid: SK698113
Mapcode Local: GBR BPK.VG4
Mapcode Global: WHFKC.3H9X

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

Barsby in historic gazetteers

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

Barsby, township, Ashby Folville par., in N. of co. and 8 miles NE. of Leicester, 1030 ac., pop. 254.

Barsby in the Domesday Book

A village in Goscote hundred, in the county of Leicestershire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Alwin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Humphrey the chamberlain
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Humphrey the chamberlain
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 8 shillings in 1070; £1 in 1086
- Households: 3 villagers
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; ¹⁄₂ men's plough (2 ¹⁄₂ plough lands)
- Meadow: 6 acres

British Place Names

Barsby, Leicestershire

Barsby is a village in Leicestershire

Barsby in historic gazetteers

Barsby in the Domesday Book