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  • Thumbnail for Domesday Book
    Inuasiones (annexations). In total, 268,984 people are tallied in the Domesday Book, each of whom was the head of a household. Some households, such as...
    46 KB (5,444 words) - 01:53, 13 July 2024
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    Mill Green Museum (category Watermills mentioned in the Domesday Book)
    art and local history. The mill uses the power of the River Lea. The Domesday Book records several mills at Hatfield, and they are assumed to have included...
    3 KB (222 words) - 02:58, 19 May 2022
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    the Anglo-Saxon ceaster ("Roman camp" or "town") and was given in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Castre. Only a few fragments of the 4th-century walls remain;...
    10 KB (996 words) - 21:19, 7 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Craven in the Domesday Book
    demonstrated by its many appearances in the Domesday Book of 1086. Places described as being In Craven in the Domesday Book fell later within the modern county...
    15 KB (1,180 words) - 16:40, 14 July 2024
  • References Alethorpe TF948 313 Deserted medieval village mentioned in the Domesday Book. Abandoned in the 16th century, probably due to land being enclosed...
    90 KB (3,724 words) - 17:22, 1 June 2023
  • 2002), p. 408. The Domesday Book: England's Heritage Then and Now, ed. Thomas Hinde (UK: Coombe Books, 1996), p. 186 The Domesday Book: England's Heritage...
    25 KB (2,835 words) - 19:14, 14 June 2024
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    In the Domesday Book of 1086 it was recorded as Hoggsceaga. The village name 'Fulbrook' is also Anglo Saxon, and means 'foul brook'. In the Domesday Book...
    3 KB (223 words) - 19:16, 20 January 2024
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    demesne is the legal term for the land held by the king at the time of the Domesday Book in 1086. The word derives from Old French demeine, ultimately from...
    9 KB (1,042 words) - 11:23, 25 January 2024
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    River Otter, Devon (category Watermills mentioned in the Domesday Book)
    Domesday Mill" being broadcast in 2007. This mill is mentioned in the Domesday Book. A weir diverted water to the mill's leat, supplying the vertical...
    14 KB (1,347 words) - 15:24, 28 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ashreigney
    fifteenth century and has a medieval font. The village was recorded in the Domesday Book. Within the parish is the small settlement of Riddlecombe, which was...
    2 KB (136 words) - 15:12, 7 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Barton-le-Clay
    The village has existed since at least 1066 and is mentioned in the Domesday Book. On 25 May 1956 the parish was renamed from "Barton in the Clay" to...
    11 KB (1,039 words) - 19:58, 13 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hartwell, Buckinghamshire
    Anglo Saxon in origin, and means "spring frequented by deer". In the Domesday Book of 1086 it was recorded as Herdewelle. The ruined Hartwell Church...
    5 KB (500 words) - 20:20, 15 May 2024
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    population of around 175 at the 2011 census. Bruisyard's name appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Buresiart. The name is believed to be derived from the...
    3 KB (344 words) - 18:33, 29 October 2023
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    transport there is the A131 road nearby. Brundon was recorded in the Domesday Book as Branduna. Brundon Hall is a grade II* listed 18th century building...
    1 KB (111 words) - 10:05, 16 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Adlington, Cheshire
    ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is known as Eduluintune in the Domesday Book. According to the 2001 census the civil parish had a population of...
    6 KB (494 words) - 22:58, 10 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Capel St Andrew
    at Boyton Marshes. Capel St Andrew was referred to as Capeles in the Domesday Book, which is derived from the Latin for "chapel". Despite being named...
    2 KB (170 words) - 07:01, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for East Worlington
    smaller West Worlington. Both settlements have a "St.Mary's Church". The Domesday Book of 1086 states that East and West Worlington together had 26 households...
    2 KB (160 words) - 19:58, 16 January 2021
  • Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire border. The village is listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Silvestone and Selvestone. Silverstone had a chapel by...
    6 KB (489 words) - 08:18, 26 July 2024
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    was called Basengum in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and Basinges in the Domesday Book. The name Basing comes from two Old English components: Basa, the...
    8 KB (874 words) - 12:38, 1 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Mells, Suffolk
    East Suffolk district. The place-name 'Mells' is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as Mealla. The name simply means 'mills'...
    1 KB (89 words) - 09:51, 17 February 2020
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