Linslade

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Linslade is a suburban area in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire

Other current and historical names

Linchlade
Lincelada

Built-Up Area: Leighton Buzzard
Parish/Community: Leighton-Linslade
Unitary Authority: Central Bedfordshire
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Suburban Area

Latitude/Longitude: 51°55'1"N 0°40'45"W
Eastings/Northings: 490939, 225102
OS Grid: SP909251
Mapcode Local: GBR F32.P4C
Mapcode Global: VHFR9.52SQ

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

Linslade in historic gazetteers

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

Linslade (or Linchlade), par. and vil., Bucks, in E. of co., on river Ouzel and Grand Junction Canal, 2 miles NW. of Leighton Buzzard, 1693 ac. (26 water), pop. 1724; in vicinity of vil. is the seat of Linslade House; Linslade Tunnel is 200 yds. in length.

Linslade in the Domesday Book

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

- Overlord in 1066: Queen Edith
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Alwin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Hugh of Beauchamp
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Hugh of Beauchamp
- Taxable Value: 15 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £10 in 1066; £5 in 1070; £10 in 1086
- Households: 22 villagers; 6 smallholders; 5 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 11 men's ploughs (16 plough lands)
- Meadow: 2 ploughs
- Mills: 1, value £1

British Place Names

Linslade, Central Bedfordshire

Linslade is a suburban area in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire

Linslade in historic gazetteers

Linslade in the Domesday Book