The 1086 Domesday survey records the settlement of Pengdeslion, entered under the hundred of Ati’s Cross in Cheshire.
The origin of the name Pengdeslion is not securely established from its modern form alone; like many settlement names in the North it likely combines an Old English or Old Norse personal name with a landscape term.
The 1086 Domesday survey records the settlement of Penistone, entered under the hundred of Staincross in Yorkshire.
The origin of the name Penistone is not securely established from its modern form alone; like many settlement names in the North it likely combines an Old English or Old Norse personal name with a landscape term.
The settlement of Pennington is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Amounderness in Yorkshire. The survey assessed Pennington at 10 carucates of taxable land.
At the time of the survey, Pennington supported a recorded population of 10 villagers, 4 smallholders, 3 slaves, working 10 ploughs between them.
The valuation dropped between 1066 and 1086. Before 1066, Pennington was worth 8 shillings; by 1086 that had dropped to 7 shillings – a fall of 12%. Most Yorkshire villages that lost value on this scale were swept up in the Harrying of the North – William’s scorched-earth campaign of 1069–70.
Pentre is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Ati’s Cross in Cheshire.
The origin of the name Pentre is not securely established from its modern form alone; like many settlement names in the North it likely combines an Old English or Old Norse personal name with a landscape term.
Pentrich is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Morleystone in Derbyshire.
The origin of the name Pentrich is not securely established from its modern form alone; like many settlement names in the North it likely combines an Old English or Old Norse personal name with a landscape term.
Persene appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Sneculfcros in Yorkshire.
The origin of the name Persene is not securely established from its modern form alone; like many settlement names in the North it likely combines an Old English or Old Norse personal name with a landscape term.
Pickburn appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Strafforth in Yorkshire.
The origin of the name Pickburn is not securely established from its modern form alone; like many settlement names in the North it likely combines an Old English or Old Norse personal name with a landscape term.
Pickering is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Dic in Yorkshire.
The origin of the name Pickering is not securely established from its modern form alone; like many settlement names in the North it likely combines an Old English or Old Norse personal name with a landscape term.
Pickhill appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Land of Count Alan in Yorkshire.
The origin of the name Pickhill is not securely established from its modern form alone; like many settlement names in the North it likely combines an Old English or Old Norse personal name with a landscape term.