Known today as
Kington / Little Kington / Kington Magna.
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Hundred:
Gillingham
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County:
Dorset
- Total population:
27 households
(quite large).
- Total tax assessed:
13
geld units
(very large).
[Little] Kington and Kington [Magna] appears in 3
entries in Domesday Book (show all).
❧ ENTRY 1 ❧
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Taxable units:
Taxable value 3 geld units.
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Value:
Value to lord in 1086 £2.5.
Value to lord c. 1070 £1.5.
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Households:
7 smallholders.
2 slaves.
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Ploughland:
2 ploughlands (land for).
1.5 lord's plough teams.
0.5 men's plough teams.
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Other resources:
Meadow 8 acres.
Pasture 4 acres.
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Lord in 1066:
Leofgeat.
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Lord in 1086:
Ranulf.
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Tenant-in-chief in 1086:
Waleran the hunter.
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Phillimore reference:
40,2
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❧ ENTRY 2 ❧
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Taxable units:
Taxable value 3.8 geld units.
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Value:
Value to lord in 1086 £2.
Value to lord c. 1070 £2.
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Households:
1 villager.
3 smallholders.
1 slave.
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Ploughland:
3 ploughlands (land for).
2 lord's plough teams.
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Other resources:
Meadow 15 acres.
Woodland 5 acres.
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Lord in 1066:
Doda (the monk).
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Lord in 1086:
Ketil.
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Tenant-in-chief in 1086:
Ketil.
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Phillimore reference:
56,2
❧ ENTRY 3 ❧
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Taxable units:
Taxable value 6.3 geld units.
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Value:
Value to lord in 1086 £4.
Value to lord c. 1070 £4.
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Households:
6 villagers.
1 smallholder.
6 slaves.
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Ploughland:
5 ploughlands (land for).
2 lord's plough teams.
2 men's plough teams.
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Other resources:
4.75 lord's lands.
Meadow 20 acres.
Woodland 1 furlongs.
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Lord in 1066:
Edric (the sheriff).
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Lord in 1086:
Urso.
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Tenant-in-chief in 1086:
Arnulf of Hesdin.
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Phillimore reference:
32,1