Walhampton

Walhampton, Boldre
settlement
parish:
county:
coords:
Boldre
Hampshire
SZ3395
refce: HANTSLOC.t
old map: 25inch County Series map -- Hants LXXXVIII.3
Walhampton
otherwise: Wolnetune, 1086?; Wolhampton, 1100-1199; Welhamton, 1262
refce: Coates 1989
WALHAMPTON, manor in Boldre
Possibly 'hamtun'='estate' by a 'weall'='wall' or 'walu'='ridge, baulk, weal'. What the first element refers to is unclear. Later confused with WALLINGTON (thus 1669; 1327 'Walynton').
domesday
 Wolnetune
Listed in Domesday Book
- Rodedic Hundred - Hantescire
Period - 11th century
refce: Domesday Book 1086 (NF3.8)
IN FORESTA NOVA et CIRCA EA~ ... Ipse com~ ten. in WOLNETVNE dimid~ hida~ et Fulcuin de eo . Alnod tenuit in paragio ...
domesday
 Wolnetune
Listed in Domesday Book
- Bovre Hundred - Hantscire
Period - 11th century
refce: Moody 1862 (Domesday)
   Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001