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Thorpe [on the Hill]
- Hundred: Morley
- Area: West Riding
- County: Yorkshire
- Total population: 3.4 households (very small).
- Total tax assessed: 4.8 geld units (quite large).
- Taxable units: Taxable value 24.1 geld units.
- Value: Value to lord in 1066 £8. Value to lord in 1086 £3.3.
- Households: 16 villagers. 1 smallholder.
- Ploughland: 12 ploughlands (ploughs possible). 2 lord's plough teams. 8 men's plough teams.
- Other resources: Meadow 9 acres. Woodland 2 * 1 leagues. 1 mill, value 0.1.
- Lords in 1066: Alric; Barth (father of Gamal); (Earl) Harold; Stenulf <of Sutton>.
- Lord in 1086: Ilbert of Lacy.
- Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Ilbert of Lacy.
- Places mentioned in this entry: Carlton; Lofthouse; Middleton; Rothwell; Thorpe [on the Hill].
- Phillimore reference: 9W119