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Sancton in the Domesday Book (1086)

Sancton appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Weighton in Yorkshire.

Other Settlements in Weighton

The Meaning of the Name

The name Sancton is of Anglo-Saxon origin. Its final element derives from the Old English word tūn, a farmstead or village. The first element is most likely a personal name or an early descriptive term, now difficult to recover with certainty. Taken together the name probably meant something close to ‘a farmstead’.

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Sand Hutton in the Domesday Book (1086)

The settlement of Sand Hutton is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Bulford in Yorkshire. The survey assessed Sand Hutton at 6 carucates of taxable land.

At the time of the survey, Sand Hutton supported a recorded population of 5 smallholders, 108 freemanmen, working 27 ploughs between them.

By 1086 Sand Hutton was worth 23.25 shillings, up from 9 shillings before the Conquest – a sign this community came through the Conquest without being ruined.

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Sand Hutton in the Domesday Book (1086)

The settlement of Sand Hutton is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Yarlestre in Yorkshire.

At the time of the survey, Sand Hutton supported a recorded population of 6 smallholders, 1 slave, working 1 plough between them.

By 1086 Sand Hutton was worth 15d, up from 0d before the Conquest – a sign this community came through the Conquest without being ruined.

Resources Recorded at Sand Hutton (1086)

  • Woodland: 40 * 40 perches

Other Settlements in Yarlestre

The Meaning of the Name

The name Sand Hutton is of Anglo-Saxon origin. Its final element derives from the Old English word tūn, a farmstead or village. The first element is most likely a personal name or an early descriptive term, now difficult to recover with certainty. Taken together the name probably meant something close to ‘a farmstead’.

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Sandal Magna in the Domesday Book (1086)

The settlement of Sandal Magna is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Agbrigg in Yorkshire.

Other Settlements in Agbrigg

The Meaning of the Name

The origin of the name Sandal Magna 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.

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Sandbach in the Domesday Book (1086)

Sandbach appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Middlewich in Cheshire.

Other Settlements in Middlewich

The Meaning of the Name

The origin of the name Sandbach 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.

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Sandburn House in the Domesday Book (1086)

Sandburn House appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Bulford in Yorkshire.

Other Settlements in Bulford

The Meaning of the Name

The origin of the name Sandburn House 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.

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Sandiacre in the Domesday Book (1086)

The 1086 Domesday survey records the settlement of Sandiacre, entered under the hundred of Morleystone in Derbyshire.

Other Settlements in Morleystone

The Meaning of the Name

The origin of the name Sandiacre 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.

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Santone in the Domesday Book (1086)

The settlement of Santone is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Staincross in Yorkshire.

Other Settlements in Staincross

The Meaning of the Name

The origin of the name Santone 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.

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Sapperton in the Domesday Book (1086)

The 1086 Domesday survey records the settlement of Sapperton, entered under the hundred of Appletree in Derbyshire.

Other Settlements in Appletree

The Meaning of the Name

The name Sapperton is of Anglo-Saxon origin. Its final element derives from the Old English word tūn, a farmstead or village. The first element is most likely a personal name or an early descriptive term, now difficult to recover with certainty. Taken together the name probably meant something close to ‘a farmstead’.

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