Stenson

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Stenson is a hamlet in Derbyshire

Other current and historical names

Steintune

Parish/Community: Twyford and Stenson
District/Borough: South Derbyshire
County: Derbyshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 52°51'57"N 1°31'14"W
Eastings/Northings: 432362, 329941
OS Grid: SK323299
Mapcode Local: GBR 6FL.6CN
Mapcode Global: WHCG1.M716

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

Stenson in historic gazetteers

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

Stenson, hamlet, Barrow on Trent par., in co. and 4 miles SW. of Derby.

Stenson in the Domesday Book

A village in Litchurch hundred, in the county of Derbyshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Leofric of Twyford
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Henry of Ferrers
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Henry of Ferrers
- Taxable Value: 4 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £8 in 1066; £4 in 1086
- Households: 4 villagers; 5 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 1 men's plough (3 plough lands)
- Meadow: 24 acres
- Woodland: 1 furlong
- Mills: 1, value 5 shillings
2nd Manor
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Wulfstan of Swarkestone; Godwin of Tissington
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Henry of Ferrers
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Henry of Ferrers
- Taxable Value: 1 geld

British Place Names

Stenson, Derbyshire

Stenson is a hamlet in Derbyshire

Stenson in historic gazetteers

Stenson in the Domesday Book