Bole, Nottinghamshire :: The British Place Names Website

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Parish/Community: Bole
District/Borough: Bassetlaw
County: Nottinghamshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°22'28"N 0°48'42"W
Eastings/Northings: 479153, 387079
OS Grid: SK791870
Mapcode Local: GBR QYSD.2Z
Mapcode Global: WHFG4.HFPQ

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

Bole in historic gazetteers

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

Bole, par., N. Notts, on river Trent, 2½ miles SW. of Gainsborough, 1250 ac., pop. 208; P.O.

Bole in the Domesday Book

A village in Oswaldbeck hundred, in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Thorfridh of Bole
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Roger of Bully
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Geoffrey (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 ⁵⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £2 10/- in 1086
- Households: 4 villagers; 7 smallholders; 6 freemen
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 4 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs (4 plough lands)
- Meadow: 8 furlongs
- Woodland: 1 mixed measure
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Wulfmer
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Roger of Bully
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger of Bully
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £2 in 1086
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough (1 plough land)
- Meadow: 10 acres
- Churches: 0.25
- Mills: 2, value £1 12/-

British Place Names

Bole, Nottinghamshire

Bole is a village in Nottinghamshire

Bole in historic gazetteers

Bole in the Domesday Book