Murton Farm in the Domesday Book (1086)
Murton Farm is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Bulford in Yorkshire.
Murton Farm is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Bulford in Yorkshire.
Murton appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Allerton in Yorkshire.
Murton appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Bulford in Yorkshire. The survey assessed Murton at 15.2 carucates of taxable land.
At the time of the survey, Murton supported a recorded population of 25 villagers, 10 smallholders, 6 slaves, working 14 ploughs between them.
The numbers record a sharp fall. Before 1066, Murton was worth 15 shillings; by 1086 that had dropped to 12.5 shillings – a fall of 16%. 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.
Muston is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Torbar in Yorkshire.
Mythop is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Amounderness in Yorkshire.
Myton appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Hessle in Yorkshire. The survey assessed Myton at 0.2 carucates of taxable land.
At the time of the survey, Myton supported a recorded population of 3 smallholders.
The survey records Myton’s value at 10d in 1086. No pre-Conquest figure survives – not unusual in the North, where records were disrupted by the Harrying and by the patchy coverage of the survey.
Myton on Swale appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Bulford in Yorkshire.
Naburn appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Warter in Yorkshire.
The settlement of Nafferton is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Torbar in Yorkshire.