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'''Coldred''' is a village in the [[Shepherdswell with Coldred]] [[civil parish]] in the [[Dover District]] of [[Kent]], England. |
'''Coldred''' is a village in the [[Shepherdswell with Coldred]] [[civil parish]] in the [[Dover District]] of [[Kent]], England. |
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== Domesday Book == |
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The [[Domesday book]] entry for Coldred (in Sankaran's translation) reads: |
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{{quote|Ralph of Courbépine holds COLDRED from the Bishop. Land for ... In lordship {{frac|1|1|2}} ploughs. 6 villagers with 7 smallholdings have 2 ploughs. 2 slaves; meadow 4 acres. It answers for 2 sulungs. Value before 1066 £8; later 20s; now £6. Molleva held it from King Edward.{{sfn|Morris|1975|loc=chapter 5, section 191}}}} |
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The Latin gives the name as "COLRET".{{sfn|Morris|1975|loc=chapter 5, section 191}} |
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== Name == |
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The village name derives from the charcoal burners who lived here before the [[Norman conquest of England]].{{citation needed|date=May 2017}} The ''Oxford Dictionary of Place Names'' lists various spellings: Coeldred, Coelret and Colret.{{citation needed|date=May 2017}} |
The village name derives from the charcoal burners who lived here before the [[Norman conquest of England]].{{citation needed|date=May 2017}} The ''Oxford Dictionary of Place Names'' lists various spellings: Coeldred, Coelret and Colret.{{citation needed|date=May 2017}} |
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| title = Domesday book |
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| publisher = Phillimore |
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| isbn = 978-0-85033-154-7 |
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| volume = Volume 1: Kent |
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| location = Chichester |
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| series = History from the sources |
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| date = 1975 |
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| Coldred | |
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 St Pancras, Coldred's Grade I listed Saxon church | |
  Coldred Location within Kent | |
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| District | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Dover |
| Postcode district | CT15 |
| Police | Kent |
| Fire | Kent |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
Coldred is a village in the Shepherdswell with Coldred civil parish in the Dover District of Kent, England.
Domesday Book
The Domesday book entry for Coldred (in Sankaran's translation) reads:
Ralph of Courbépine holds COLDRED from the Bishop. Land for ... In lordship 1+1⁄2 ploughs. 6 villagers with 7 smallholdings have 2 ploughs. 2 slaves; meadow 4 acres. It answers for 2 sulungs. Value before 1066 £8; later 20s; now £6. Molleva held it from King Edward.[1]
The Latin gives the name as "COLRET".[1]
Name
The village name derives from the charcoal burners who lived here before the Norman conquest of England.[citation needed] The Oxford Dictionary of Place Names lists various spellings: Coeldred, Coelret and Colret.[citation needed]
Coldred, at nearly 400 feet (122 m) above sea level, is one of the highest places in East Kent.[citation needed]
The village contains 55 dwellings,[citation needed] and a church dedicated to St Pancras. Village children attend the primary school at Shepherdswell, less than 1 mile (2 km) to the northwest.
Coldred's population, which in 1994 was 110,[citation needed] is included in the civil parish of Sheperdswell with Coldred.
External links
Media related to Coldred at Wikimedia Commons
References
- ^ a b Morris 1975, chapter 5, section 191.
Citations
- Hasted, Edward (1800), "Parishes: Coldred", The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vol. Volume 9, Canterbury: W Bristow, pp. 385–393, retrieved 29 October 2021
{{citation}}:|volume=has extra text (help) - Historic England (22 August 1962), "Church of St Pancras (Grade I) (1069988)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 29 October 2021
- Historic England (22 August 1962), "Coldred Court Farmhouse (Grade II) (1049087)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 29 October 2021
- Historic England (17 November 1960), "Ringwork and bailey at Coldred Court (1012260)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 29 October 2021
- Morris, John, ed. (1975), Domesday book, History from the sources, vol. Volume 1: Kent, Chichester: Phillimore, ISBN 978-0-85033-154-7
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