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Hutton Bonville in the Domesday Book (1086)

YEAR: 1086 HUNDRED: Allerton COUNTY: Yorkshire

Hutton Bonville appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Allerton in Yorkshire. The survey assessed Hutton Bonville at 3 carucates of taxable land.

At the time of the survey, Hutton Bonville supported a recorded population of 14 villagers, 2 smallholders, 7 slaves, working 7 ploughs between them.

By 1086 Hutton Bonville was worth 4 shillings, up from 2.5 shillings before the Conquest – one of the few settlements in the area to hold its value through the upheaval.

Resources Recorded at Hutton Bonville (1086)

  • Mills: 2 mills (valued at 1.05 shillings)
  • Meadow: 12 acres

Other Settlements in Allerton

Location

54.3987°N, -1.4839°W · Allerton hundred, Yorkshire

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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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