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Strafforth Wapentake
Wapentake district(s)
Lower Strafforth Division
Upper Strafforth Division
Wapentake selected
Citation URI
http://placenames.org.uk/id/placename/30/000002
Location
Strafforth Wapentake (Wapentake) located in the County of West Riding of Yorkshire
 
  • Strafforth Wapentake
  • Strafordes wapentac 1086 DB
  • Wap' de Staford 1166 P
  • wap(entac) de Strafford(e), wapp(entakum) de Strafford(e), wapentagium de Strafford(e) 1166-94 YCh vi, 1230 P , 1246 Ass 5, 1276 RH et passim to, 1428 FA
  • wap' de Stradford 1208-37 Nost 37d 38
  • wap' de Stratford' 1219, 1231 Fees , 1260 FF , 1316 Pat
  • wapp' de Stretford 1293 QW
  • (wap' de) Strafforth(e) 1330 YD v et freq to, 1615 Comm 65, 1641 Rates
  • wap' de Mekesburgh 1302 Hnt
  • wappen' de Straford 1340 Ass 4

 
"Base mapping from A Vision of Britain through Time at the University of Portsmouth"
Lat 53.6999 Long -1.58325

Bibliography
  • A. H. Smith, The Place-Names of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Part 1 (EPNS 30), Cambridge 1961.