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Place: Aldbury
- Hundred: Tring
- County: Hertfordshire
- Total population: 15 households (medium).
- Total tax assessed: 10 geld units (very large).
- Taxable units: Taxable value 10 geld units.
- Value: Value to lord in 1066 £8. Value to lord in 1086 £5.5. Value to lord c. 1070 £8.
- Households: 8 villagers. 1 smallholder. 4 slaves. 1 freemen. 1 Frenchmen.
- Ploughland: 7 ploughlands (land for). 3 lord's plough teams. 4 men's plough teams.
- Other resources: 6.0 lord's lands. Meadow 0.5 ploughs. Woodland 500 pigs.
- Lord in 1066: Alwin.
- Overlord in 1066: King Edward.
- Lord in 1086: Count Robert of Mortain.
- Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Count Robert of Mortain.
- Phillimore reference: 15,3