Acklam in the Domesday Book

A village in Langbaurgh hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.

Three manors recorded in Domesday.

• 1st Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Siward
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Earl Hugh
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Hugh son of Norman (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: 36 geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £48 in 1066; £2 in 1086
  • Households: 12 villagers; 3 freemen; 1 priest
  • Plough Teams: 3 lord's ploughs; 6 men's ploughs (22 plough lands)
  • Churches: 1

• 2nd Manor

  • Lords of the Manor in 1066: Ulfkil; Leysing
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: King William
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: King William
  • Taxable Value: 3 geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066

• 3rd Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Edmund
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert Malet
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert Malet
  • Taxable Value: 1 geld