Aldbrough

Other current and historical names

Aldburgh

Built-Up Area: Aldbrough
Parish/Community: Aldbrough
Unitary Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°49'46"N 0°6'46"W
Eastings/Northings: 524306, 438703
OS Grid: TA243387
Mapcode Local: GBR WSN4.CX
Mapcode Global: WHHGF.7ZJZ

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Aldbrough within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Aldbrough in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Aldbrough.-- par. and township, East-Riding Yorkshire, 10½ miles NE. of Hull -- par., 7126 ac., pop. 864; township, 4167 ac. and 90 ac. foreshore, pop. 724; P.O., T.O.

Aldbrough in the Domesday Book

A village in Holderness [Middle Hundred] hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Ulf Fenman
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Drogo of la Beuvrière
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Drogo of la Beuvrière
- Taxable Value: 52 ³⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £40 in 1066; £6 in 1086
- Households: 29 villagers; 5 smallholders; 6 freemen; 4 men-at-arms
- Plough Teams: 3 lord's ploughs; 12 men's ploughs (53 plough lands)
- Meadow: 274 acres
- Woodland: 4 furlongs

British Place Names

Aldbrough, East Riding of Yorkshire

Aldbrough is a village in East Riding of Yorkshire

Aldbrough in historic gazetteers

Aldbrough in the Domesday Book