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Trangesbi in the Domesday Book (1086)

Trangesbi is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Goscote in LEC. The survey assessed Trangesbi at 106.7 carucates of taxable land.

At the time of the survey, Trangesbi supported a recorded population of 36 villagers, 31 smallholders, 4 slaves, 100 freemanmen, working 57 ploughs between them.

The survey records Trangesbi’s value at 25 shillings 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.

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Treales in the Domesday Book (1086)

The 1086 Domesday survey records the settlement of Treales, entered under the hundred of Amounderness in Yorkshire.

Other Settlements in Amounderness

The Meaning of the Name

The origin of the name Treales 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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Tredveng in the Domesday Book (1086)

Tredveng is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Ati’s Cross in Cheshire.

Other Settlements in Ati’s Cross

The Meaning of the Name

The origin of the name Tredveng 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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Treeton in the Domesday Book (1086)

The settlement of Treeton is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Strafforth in Yorkshire. The survey assessed Treeton at 40 carucates of taxable land.

At the time of the survey, Treeton supported a recorded population of 27 villagers, 31 smallholders, 6 slaves, working 14 ploughs between them.

By 1086 Treeton was worth 26 shillings, up from 20 shillings before the Conquest – a sign this community came through the Conquest without being ruined.

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Trefraith in the Domesday Book (1086)

Trefraith is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Ati’s Cross in Cheshire.

Other Settlements in Ati’s Cross

The Meaning of the Name

The origin of the name Trefraith 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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Trelawnyd in the Domesday Book (1086)

Trelawnyd appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Ati’s Cross in Cheshire.

Other Settlements in Ati’s Cross

The Meaning of the Name

The origin of the name Trelawnyd 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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Trellyniau in the Domesday Book (1086)

Trellyniau is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Ati’s Cross in Cheshire.

Other Settlements in Ati’s Cross

The Meaning of the Name

The origin of the name Trellyniau 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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Tremeirchion in the Domesday Book (1086)

The settlement of Tremeirchion is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Ati’s Cross in Cheshire.

Other Settlements in Ati’s Cross

The Meaning of the Name

The origin of the name Tremeirchion 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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Troutsdale in the Domesday Book (1086)

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

Other Settlements in Dic

The Meaning of the Name

The name Troutsdale is of Scandinavian origin. Its final element derives from the Old Norse word dalr, a valley. 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 valley’.