Caversfield

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Caversfield is a settlement in Bicester, Oxfordshire

Other current and historical names

Castrefelle

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

Category: Populated Place
Type: Other Settlement

Latitude/Longitude: 51°55'29"N 1°9'2"W
Eastings/Northings: 458500, 225500
OS Grid: SP585255
Mapcode Local: GBR 8X4.9WW
Mapcode Global: VHCWY.0WJ6

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

Caversfield in historic gazetteers

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

Caversfield, par., N. Oxfordshire, 1 mile N. of Bicester, 1498 ac., pop. 140; contains C. House.

Caversfield in the Domesday Book

A village in Rowley hundred, in the county of Buckinghamshire.

- Overlord in 1066: Earl Tosti
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Edward the noble
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William of Warenne
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Brian of Caversfield (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 5 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £5 in 1066; £5 in 1070; £5 in 1086
- Households: 12 villagers; 9 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 3 lord's ploughs; 5 men's ploughs (8 plough lands)
- Other resources: 1 fishery

British Place Names

Caversfield, Oxfordshire

Caversfield is a settlement in Bicester, Oxfordshire

Caversfield in historic gazetteers

Caversfield in the Domesday Book