Stanton Fitzwarren (Swindon)
From International Robin Hood Bibliography
Locality | |
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Coordinates | 51.611417, -1.744836 |
Adm. div. | Wiltshire |
Vicinity | c. 2 km NE of Swindon |
Type | Settlement |
Interest | Fulk Fitz-Warin name |
Status | Extant |
First Record | 1394 |
Stanton Fitzwarren.
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-01-05. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-05.
Stanton Fitzwarren, a bit northeast of Swindon, is first recorded in Domesday Book (1086), where it occurs as 'Stantone'. The present form of the name is first recorded in 1394 ('Staunton Fitz Waryn'). The manor belonged to Fulk Fitz-Warin in 1196[1]
Sources
Maps
- 25" O.S. map Wiltshire XI.5 (c. 1879; surveyed 1876)
- 25" O.S. map Wiltshire XI.5 (1900; rev. 1898) (georeferenced)
- 25" O.S. map Wiltshire XI.5 (1900; rev. 1898)
- 25" O.S. map Wiltshire XI.5 (1923; rev. 1922)
- 25" O.S. map Wiltshire XI.5 (1946; rev. 1942)
- 6" O.S. map Berkshire XII (1883; surveyed 1876-78)
- 6" O.S. map Berkshire XII.NW (1900; rev. 1898) (georeferenced)
- 6" O.S. map Berkshire XII.NW (1900; surveyed 1897)
- 6" O.S. map Berkshire XII.NW (1913; surveyed 1910)
- 6" O.S. map Berkshire XII.NW (1925; surveyed 1910).
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