Knighton

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Knighton is a hamlet in Oxfordshire

Other current and historical names

Nisteton
Compton Beaucham

Parish/Community: Compton Beauchamp
District/Borough: Vale of White Horse
County: Oxfordshire
Region: South East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 51°34'51"N 1°35'40"W
Eastings/Northings: 428191, 186994
OS Grid: SU281869
Mapcode Local: GBR 5WM.ZLB
Mapcode Global: VHC0Z.9JW8

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

Knighton in the Domesday Book

A village in Hildslow hundred, in the county of Berkshire.

- Overlord in 1066: King Edward
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Free men, five
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Odo of Winchester
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Odo of Winchester
- Taxable Value: 5 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £5 in 1066; £3 in 1070; £6 in 1086
- Households: 3 villagers; 6 smallholders; 3 slaves
- Plough Teams: ¹⁄₂ lord's plough; 2 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs (4 plough lands)

British Place Names

Knighton, Oxfordshire

Knighton is a hamlet in Oxfordshire

Knighton in the Domesday Book