Newton

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Newton is a village in Herefordshire, County of

Parish/Community: Newton (Queenswood Ward)
Unitary Authority: Herefordshire, County of
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°10'56"N 2°43'2"W
Eastings/Northings: 351055, 254043
OS Grid: SO510540
Mapcode Local: GBR FL.4LM0
Mapcode Global: VH852.VDCS

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

Newton in historic gazetteers

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

Newton, township, Croft par., Herefordshire, 4 miles NW. of Leominster, 507 ac., pop. 66.

Newton in the Domesday Book

A village in Tornelaus hundred, in the county of Herefordshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Overlord in 1066: Queen Edith
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Bruning
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William of Ecouis
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Bernard Beard (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₂ geld
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Brun
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William of Ecouis
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Bernard Beard (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 10 shillings in 1066; 12 shillings in 1086
- Households: 2 villagers; 4 slaves
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 1 men's plough

British Place Names

Newton, Herefordshire, County of

Newton is a village in Herefordshire, County of

Newton in historic gazetteers

Newton in the Domesday Book