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Ashwell [Hall]
- Hundred: Hinckford
- County: Essex
- Total population: 7 households (quite small).
- Total tax assessed: 0.5 geld units (very small).
- Taxable units: Taxable value 0.5 geld units. Taxed on 0.5.
- Value: Value to lord in 1066 £2. Value to lord in 1086 £3.
- Households: 7 smallholders.
- Other resources: Meadow 11 acres. Woodland 60 pigs.
- Livestock in 1066: 1 cows. 30 pigs. 5 sheep.
- Livestock in 1086: 4 cattle. 8 pigs. 53 sheep.
- Lord in 1066: Fellow.
- Lord in 1086: Walter the cook.
- Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Walter the cook.
- Phillimore reference: 67,2