Boxwell

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Boxwell is a hamlet in Gloucestershire

Other current and historical names

Boxewelle
Boxwell and Leighterton
Boxwell With Leighterton

Parish/Community: Boxwell with Leighterton
District/Borough: Cotswold
County: Gloucestershire
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 51°37'49"N 2°16'5"W
Eastings/Northings: 381529, 192424
OS Grid: ST815924
Mapcode Local: GBR 0MJ.PBR
Mapcode Global: VH95H.M9Q1

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

Boxwell in historic gazetteers

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

Boxwell and Leighterton, par., W. Gloucestershire, 4½ miles SE. of Wotton-under-Edge, 2266 ac., pop. 253; contains Boxwell court.

Boxwell in the Domesday Book

A village in Grimboldestou hundred, in the county of Gloucestershire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Gloucester St Peter
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Gloucester
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Gloucester
- Taxable Value: 5 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 10/- in 1066; £5 in 1086
- Households: 12 villagers; 8 slaves; 1 slave
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 12 men's ploughs
- Mills: 1, value 5 shillings

British Place Names

Boxwell, Gloucestershire

Boxwell is a hamlet in Gloucestershire

Boxwell in historic gazetteers

Boxwell in the Domesday Book