Domesday Book
Cheshire
Tilstone Fearnall in the Domesday Book (1086)
YEAR: 1086
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HUNDRED: Rushton
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COUNTY: Cheshire
The 1086 Domesday survey records the settlement of Tilstone Fearnall, entered under the hundred of Rushton in Cheshire. The survey assessed Tilstone Fearnall at 2 carucates of taxable land.
At the time of the survey, Tilstone Fearnall supported a recorded population of 4 villagers, 3 smallholders, 2 slaves, working 2 ploughs between them.
The survey puts Tilstone Fearnall’s value at 1 shilling, the same as before the Conquest. Unchanged valuations are relatively rare in the North, where disruption was widespread.
Resources Recorded at Tilstone Fearnall (1086)
- Meadow: 2 acres
Other Settlements in Rushton
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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