Emmington

Emmington

Emmington is a village in Oxfordshire, England. It is located near to the Chiltern Hills, Thame and near the border with Buckinghamshire.

History

Emmington is mentioned in the Domesday book. In 1086 it says

”William Peverel holds 10 hides in Emmington [William Peverel held a considerable number of manors including two in Oxfordshire given to him by the King. These included obviously Emmington, but also Crowell] . Land for 5 ploughs. Now in are 2 ploughs and six slaves and 10 and 4 with 5 ploughs. There are 12 acres of meadow. It was worth £6 now £7. Alwine held these two estates freely.

References

External links

[http://www.theinnatemmington.co.uk/ The Inn at Emmington]


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