Domesday Book
Yorkshire
Attercliffe in the Domesday Book (1086)
YEAR: 1086
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HUNDRED: Strafforth
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COUNTY: Yorkshire
The 1086 Domesday survey records the settlement of Attercliffe, entered under the hundred of Strafforth in Yorkshire. The survey assessed Attercliffe at 80 carucates of taxable land.
At the time of the survey, Attercliffe supported a recorded population of 48 villagers, 25 smallholders, working 38 ploughs between them.
By 1086 Attercliffe was worth 37.5 shillings, up from 12 shillings before the Conquest – which sets it apart from the many nearby villages left waste or devalued.
Resources Recorded at Attercliffe (1086)
- Mills: 1 mill (valued at 5d)
- Churches: 1
- Meadow: 8 acres
- Woodland: 200 swine render
Other Settlements in Strafforth
Data derived from the Open Domesday project (opendomesday.org), based on the Domesday Book dataset compiled by Professor J.J.N. Palmer and team. The Domesday Book (1086) is in the public domain.
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