Culvestan was a hundred of Shropshire, England. Formed during Anglo-Saxon England, it encompassed manors in central southern Shropshire, and was amalgamated during the reign of Henry I (1100 to 1135) with the neighbouring hundred of Patton to form the Munslow hundred.
The hundred of Culvestan centred on the lower Corvedale but also included the Strettondale, and stretched from Cardington in the north to Ashford in the south. At the time of the Domesday Book (1086) it betwixt Leintwardine hundred (which stretched northwards in the vicinity of the Roman road towards Wroxeter).
The manors of Aldon, Bromfield, Stanton and Stokesay were notably well-populated manors in Culvestan as recorded in the Book. Stanton had the greatest population in the county measured by number of households, as well as the fourth-greatest monetary value. The four, plus Onibury, occupied an expansive area at the confluences of the Corve and Onny with the River Teme.
Culvestan was a hundred of Shropshire, England. Formed during Anglo-Saxon England, it encompassed manors in central southern Shropshire, and was amalgamated...
Corve Dale — Patton and Culvestan. They were merged into a single hundred (Munslow) in the reign of Henry I, however Culvestan continued to be a name used...
Heritage. Early in the 12th century the hundred of Patton was merged with Culvestan to form the hundred of Munslow, but in 1198 Much Wenlock, together with...
Saxon hundred of Culvestan. Onibury came to be in the lower division of the hundred of Munslow, following the amalgamation of Culvestan and Patton hundreds...
(Hopton Cangeford was not). They formed part of the Saxon hundred of Culvestan. They are situated to the north of Hopton Cangeford village. Hopton Cangeford...
as 423. The Domesday Book of 1086 records the parish in the hundred of Culvestan. The book records that at the time the manor of Culmington was held by...
the Norman conquest. The manor of Stanton came within the hundred of Culvestan, but during the reign of Henry I this Saxon hundred was merged into the...
was effectively succeeded by Brimstree. The Domesday-era hundreds of Culvestan and Patton, which following the Norman conquest shared their caput at...
At the time of the Domesday Book, the manor came under the hundred of Culvestan, a Saxon hundred that was amalgamated during the reign of Henry I — the...
hectares (1,570 acres). Ashford Carbonell formed part of the hundred of Culvestan, which in the 12th century became Munslow. Part of the parish (Huntington...
historically connected with Bromfield Priory. It formed part of the hundred of Culvestan, which in the 12th century became Munslow. A short-lived railway station...
part of the Saxon hundred of Culvestan. Munslow hundred was formed from the majority of manors in the hundreds of Culvestan and Patton, along with some...
was also well-populated. Stokesay formed part of the Saxon hundred of Culvestan. Stokesay is famous for Stokesay Castle, a fortified manor house and one...
Domesday Book of 1086; at the time it formed part of the Saxon hundred of Culvestan (which was replaced in the reign of Henry I by Munslow). Listed buildings...
Corfham and the land that would become Peaton were within the hundred of Culvestan in 1086 according to the Domesday Book. Peaton Hall is a Grade II Listed...
church and 2 priests. At the time Stanton came within the Saxon hundred of Culvestan, which was replaced during the reign of Henry I and the parish then came...
records 4 households existing at the time. Bouldon was at that time part of Culvestan hundred, a Saxon hundred that was in the early 12th century replaced by...
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