Stourton

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Stourton is a village in Wiltshire

Other current and historical names

Stortone

Parish/Community: Stourton with Gasper
Unitary Authority: Wiltshire
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°6'19"N 2°18'49"W
Eastings/Northings: 378133, 134050
OS Grid: ST781340
Mapcode Local: GBR 0TV.PVL
Mapcode Global: VH97Z.VH60

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

Stourton in historic gazetteers

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

Stourton, par. and vil., Wilts - par., 3448 ac., pop. 556; vil., 3 miles NW. of Mere; P.O.

Stourton in the Domesday Book

A village in Mere hundred, in the county of Wiltshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Alwaker father of Aelfric
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Walter of Douai
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Ralph (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 8 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £4 in 1070; £7 in 1086
- Households: 6 villagers; 8 cottagers; 1 slave; 13 other households
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 4 men's ploughs (6 plough lands)
- Woodland: 1 league
- Pasture: 60 acres
- Mills: 2, value 1/7¼

British Place Names

Stourton, Wiltshire

Stourton is a village in Wiltshire

Stourton in historic gazetteers

Stourton in the Domesday Book