Aslackby in the Domesday Book

A village in Aveland hundred, in the county of Lincolnshire.

Four manors recorded in Domesday.

• 1st Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Arnbiorn of 'Avethorpe'
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert of Tosny
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert of Tosny
  • Taxable Value: 6 geld
  • Households: 7 villagers; 1 smallholder
  • Plough Teams: 2 men's ploughs (6 plough lands)
  • Meadow: 40 acres
  • Woodland: 24 acres

• 2nd Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Ulf Fenman
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Gilbert of Ghent
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Gilbert of Ghent
  • Taxable Value: 3 ¹⁄₄ geld
  • Households: 1 smallholder; 13 freemen
  • Plough Teams: 3 men's ploughs (3 ¹⁄₂ plough lands)
  • Meadow: 24 acres
  • Woodland: 40 acres
  • Churches: 0.66

• 3rd Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Arnbiorn of 'Avethorpe'
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert of Tosny
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Gunfrid of Chocques (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: ³⁄₄ geld
  • Households: 6 freemen
  • Plough Teams: 2 men's ploughs (1 plough land)
  • Meadow: 6 acres
  • Woodland: 12 acres

• 4th Manor

  • Lords of the Manor in 1066: Toli; Hereward 'the Wake'
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Oger the Breton
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Oger the Breton
  • Taxable Value: ³⁄₄ geld
  • Households: 2 villagers
  • Plough Teams: ¹⁄₂ men's plough (1 plough land)
  • Meadow: 6 acres
  • Woodland: 2 acres