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Moreton
Hundred
:
Chewton
County
:
Somerset
Total population
: 25 households (
quite large
).
Total tax assessed
: 5 geld units (
quite large
).
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Head of manor:
Moreton.
Taxable units
: Taxable value 5 geld units.
Value
: Value to lord in 1086 £3.8. Value to lord c. 1070 £3.8.
Households
: 11 villagers. 14 smallholders.
Ploughland
: 5 ploughlands (land for). 2 lord's plough teams. 2 men's plough teams.
Other resources
: Meadow 58 acres. Pasture 2 acres. Woodland 19 acres. 1 mill, value 0.25.
Lord in 1066
:
thanes, three
.
Lords in 1086
:
Alric
;
Godric
;
Humphrey
;
Richard
.
Tenant-in-chief in 1086
:
Serlo of Burcy
.
Phillimore reference
: 37,11
No longer exists as a named location, but can be identified on the ground.
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