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Beverington
- Hundred: Eastbourne
- Area: Pevensey
- County: Sussex
- Total population: 7 households (quite small).
- Total tax assessed: 1.3 unchanged units; 4 geld units (quite large).
Beverington appears in 3 entries in Domesday Book (show all).
❧ ENTRY 1 ❧
- Taxable units: Taxable value 2 geld units. Taxed on 2.0.
- Value: Value to lord in 1066 £1.5. Value to lord in 1086 £1.2. Value to lord c. 1070 £0.8.
- Households: 3 smallholders.
- Ploughland: 3 ploughlands (land for). 0.5 lord's plough teams.
- Other resources: Meadow 2 acres.
- Lord in 1066: free men, two.
- Overlord in 1066: King Edward.
- Lord in 1086: William of Keynes.
- Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Count Robert of Mortain.
- Places mentioned in this entry: Beverington; Yeverington.
- Phillimore reference: 10,7
- No longer exists as a named location, but can be identified on the ground.