Booton

Other current and historical names

Botuna

Parish/Community: Booton
District/Borough: Broadland
County: Norfolk
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°45'35"N 1°7'41"E
Eastings/Northings: 611177, 322635
OS Grid: TG111226
Mapcode Local: GBR TC4.XS7
Mapcode Global: WHLRN.9WJH

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

Booton in historic gazetteers

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

Booton, par., N. Norfolk, 5 miles SW. of Aylsham, 1040 ac., pop. 203; P.O.

Booton in the Domesday Book

A village in South Erpingham hundred, in the county of Norfolk.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Harold
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Tihel of Helléan
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Guerri (subinfeudated); Osbert (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 10 shillings in 1066; 10 shillings in 1086
- Households: 1 villager; 4 smallholders; 1 freeman; 1 slave
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; ¹⁄₂ men's plough
- Meadow: 2 acres
- Woodland: 16 pigs

British Place Names

Booton, Norfolk

Booton is a village in Norfolk

Booton in historic gazetteers

Booton in the Domesday Book