Fyling Thorpe is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Langbaurgh in Yorkshire.
The settlement of Ganstead is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Holderness [Middle Hundred] in Yorkshire.
The 1086 Domesday survey records the settlement of Ganthorpe, entered under the hundred of Bulford in Yorkshire.
The 1086 Domesday survey records the settlement of Ganton, entered under the hundred of Burton in Yorkshire. The survey assessed Ganton at 8.5 carucates of taxable land.
At the time of the survey, Ganton supported a recorded population of 5 villagers, working 1 plough between them.
The drop in value is hard to miss. Before 1066, Ganton was worth 1 shilling; by 1086 that had dropped to 12d – a fall of 40%. 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.
Gardham appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Sneculfcros in Yorkshire. The survey assessed Gardham at 1 carucate of taxable land.
At the time of the survey, Gardham supported a recorded population of 3 villagers, 14 smallholders, 2 slaves, working 9 ploughs between them.
By 1086 Gardham was worth 22 shillings, up from 17 shillings before the Conquest – one of the few settlements in the area to hold its value through the upheaval.
Garforth is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Skyrack in Yorkshire.
The settlement of Gargrave is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Craven in Yorkshire.
The 1086 Domesday survey records the settlement of Garriston, entered under the hundred of Land of Count Alan in Yorkshire. The survey assessed Garriston at 3.5 carucates of taxable land.
At the time of the survey, Garriston supported a recorded population of 6 villagers, 2 smallholders, 2 slaves, working 4 ploughs between them.
The survey puts Garriston’s value at 3 shillings, the same as before the Conquest. Unchanged valuations are relatively rare in the North, where disruption was widespread.
The settlement of Garrowby Hall is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Acklam in Yorkshire.