Kilmington

• Hundred: Mere
• County: Wiltshire / Somerset
• Total population: 41.5 households (very large).
• Total tax assessed: 5 exemption units; 0.8 never assessed units (quite large).

Kilmington appears in 2 entries in Domesday Book (show all).

❧ ENTRY 1 ❧

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• Head of manor: Bruton.
• Taxable units: Taxable value 1.6 never assessed units.
• Value: Value to lord in 1066 £50. Value to lord in 1086 £54.6. Value to lord c. 1070 £2.
• Households: 28 villagers. 26 smallholders. 5 slaves. 4 other population. 1 pigmen. 5 burgesses.
• Ploughland: 53 ploughlands (land for). 3 lord's plough teams. 18 men's plough teams.
• Other resources: Meadow 38 acres. Pasture 150 acres. Woodland 5 * 1 leagues. 6 mills, value 1.0.
• Livestock in 1086: 80 sheep. 13 goats.
• Lord in 1066: King Edward.
• Lords in 1086: Bretel (de Sancto Claro); Jocelyn {of Rivers}; Serlo of Burcy; King William.
• Tenants-in-chief in 1086: Count Robert of Mortain; Robert son of Gerald; Serlo of Burcy; King William.
• Places mentioned in this entry: Bruton; Kilmington.
• Phillimore reference: 1,9

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❧ ENTRY 2 ❧

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• Taxable units: Taxable value 5 exemption units. Taxed on 1.0.
• Value: Value to lord in 1086 £2. Value to lord c. 1070 £1.5.
• Households: 4 villagers. 3 smallholders.
• Ploughland: 5 ploughlands (land for). 1 lord's plough teams. 4 men's plough teams.
• Other resources: 4.25 lord's lands. Woodland 1 league * 3 furlongs mixed measures.
• Livestock in 1086: 14 cattle. 15 pigs. 137 sheep.
• Lord in 1066: Alsi.
• Lord in 1086: Shaftesbury (St Edward & St Mary), abbey of.
• Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Serlo of Burcy.
• Phillimore reference: 37,7