Domesday Book

Easthorpe in the Domesday Book (1086)

Easthorpe appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Weighton in Yorkshire.

Other Settlements in Weighton

Easton in the Domesday Book (1086)

Easton appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Hunthow in Yorkshire. The survey assessed Easton at 4.3 carucates of taxable land.

At the time of the survey, Easton supported a recorded population of 1 villager, 14 smallholders, 35 freemanmen, working 8 ploughs between them.

By 1086 Easton was worth 5.3 shillings, up from 2.45 shillings before the Conquest – one of the few settlements in the area to hold its value through the upheaval.

Eastrington in the Domesday Book (1086)

Eastrington is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Howden in Yorkshire.

Other Settlements in Howden

Eastwick in the Domesday Book (1086)

Eastwick appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Burghshire in Yorkshire.

Other Settlements in Burghshire

Eaton Dovedale in the Domesday Book (1086)

The settlement of Eaton Dovedale is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Appletree in Derbyshire.

Other Settlements in Appletree

Eaton in the Domesday Book (1086)

Eaton appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Duddeston in Cheshire.

Other Settlements in Duddeston

Eavestone in the Domesday Book (1086)

Eavestone appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Burghshire in Yorkshire.

Other Settlements in Burghshire

Ebberston in the Domesday Book (1086)

Ebberston appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Dic in Yorkshire. The survey assessed Ebberston at 60 carucates of taxable land.

The survey records Ebberston’s value at 0d 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.

The survey lists 2 manors at Ebberston under different lords. Splitting a single settlement between multiple tenants was common across the North – Saxon estates broken up and handed to William’s followers after 1066.

Ecclesfield in the Domesday Book (1086)

The 1086 Domesday survey records the settlement of Ecclesfield, entered under the hundred of Strafforth in Yorkshire. The survey assessed Ecclesfield at 16.5 carucates of taxable land.

At the time of the survey, Ecclesfield supported a recorded population of 60 villagers, 30 smallholders, 2 slaves, working 30 ploughs between them.

The survey records Ecclesfield’s value at 7 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.