Rowsley in the Domesday Book (1086)
The settlement of Rowsley is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Blackwell in Derbyshire.
The settlement of Rowsley is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Blackwell in Derbyshire.
Rowthorne appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Scarsdale in Derbyshire.
The 1086 Domesday survey records the settlement of Rowton Farm, entered under the hundred of Holderness [Middle Hundred] in Yorkshire.
The 1086 Domesday survey records the settlement of Roxby Hill, entered under the hundred of Dic in Yorkshire.
Roxby is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Langbaurgh in Yorkshire.
The settlement of Royston is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Staincross in Yorkshire. The survey assessed Royston at 20 carucates of taxable land.
At the time of the survey, Royston supported a recorded population of 13 villagers, 9 smallholders, 7 slaves, working 8 ploughs between them.
The survey puts Royston’s value at 10 shillings, the same as before the Conquest. Unchanged valuations are relatively rare in the North, where disruption was widespread.
The settlement of Rudby is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Langbaurgh in Yorkshire. The survey assessed Rudby at 1 carucate of taxable land.
At the time of the survey, Rudby supported a recorded population of 3 villagers, 4 smallholders, 3 slaves, working 2 ploughs between them.
The survey records Rudby’s value at 8d 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.
Rudfarlington appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Burghshire in Yorkshire.
Rudston is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Burton in Yorkshire.