Bainton

Other current and historical names

Bagenton
Bagentone
Bainton Beacon

Parish/Community: Bainton
Unitary Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°57'22"N 0°31'55"W
Eastings/Northings: 496417, 452117
OS Grid: SE964521
Mapcode Local: GBR SQQP.LK
Mapcode Global: WHGDH.STSG

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

Bainton in historic gazetteers

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

Bainton, par. and township, East-Riding Yorkshire, 5½ miles SW. of Great Driffield -- par., 3968 ac., pop. 472; township, 2981 ac., pop. 400; P.O.

Bainton in the Domesday Book

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

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Gamal son of Karli; Northmann
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count of Mortain
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Nigel Fossard (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 13 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £7 in 1066; £2 in 1086
- Households: 10 villagers; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 3 men's ploughs (7 plough lands)
2nd Manor
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Gamal son of Karli; Thorkil
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Hugh son of Baldric
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: William (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 11 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 5/- in 1066
- Households: 9 villagers
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 2 men's ploughs (6 plough lands)

British Place Names

Bainton, East Riding of Yorkshire

Bainton is a village in East Riding of Yorkshire

Bainton in historic gazetteers

Bainton in the Domesday Book