The 1086 Domesday survey records the settlement of East Cowton, entered under the hundred of Land of Count Alan in Yorkshire.
East Harlsey appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Allerton in Yorkshire.
East Hauxwell appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Land of Count Alan in Yorkshire.
East Heslerton appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Toreshou in Yorkshire.
The settlement of East Keswick is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Skyrack in Yorkshire.
The 1086 Domesday survey records the settlement of East Layton, entered under the hundred of Land of Count Alan in Yorkshire.
East Lilling is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Bulford in Yorkshire.
The 1086 Domesday survey records the settlement of East Newton, entered under the hundred of Holderness [Middle Hundred] in Yorkshire.
The 1086 Domesday survey records the settlement of East Newton, entered under the hundred of Maneshou in Yorkshire. The survey assessed East Newton at 6.5 carucates of taxable land.
At the time of the survey, East Newton supported a recorded population of 12 villagers, 24 smallholders, 6 slaves, working 23 ploughs between them.
The drop in value is hard to miss. Before 1066, East Newton was worth 5 shillings; by 1086 that had dropped to 4 shillings – a fall of 19%. 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.