Piddletrenthide

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Piddletrenthide is a village in Dorset

Other current and historical names

Puddletrenthide
Pidrie

Parish/Community: Piddletrenthide
District/Borough: West Dorset
County: Dorset
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 50°47'52"N 2°25'15"W
Eastings/Northings: 370421, 99892
OS Grid: SY704998
Mapcode Local: GBR MZ.Z0FH
Mapcode Global: FRA 56TZ.GMP

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

Piddletrenthide in historic gazetteers

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

Puddletrenthide, par. and vil., Dorset-par., 4487 ac., pop. 747; vil., on river Piddle, 7 miles N. of Dorchester; P.O., called Piddletrenthide.

Piddletrenthide in the Domesday Book

A village in Cerne, Totcombe and Modbury hundred, in the county of Dorset.

- Overlord in 1066: King Edward
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Almer of Piddletrenthide; Alfrith of Piddletrenthide
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Winchester
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: 1 man-at-arms (subinfeudated); 1 widow (subinfeudated); Abbey of Winchester
- Taxable Value: 30 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £30 in 1086
- Households: 20 villagers; 30 smallholders; 20 slaves
- Plough Teams: 7 lord's ploughs; 8 men's ploughs (17 plough lands)
- Meadow: 16 acres
- Pasture: 2 leagues
- Mills: 3, value £3

British Place Names

Piddletrenthide, Dorset

Piddletrenthide is a village in Dorset

Piddletrenthide in historic gazetteers

Piddletrenthide in the Domesday Book