Brandesburton

Other current and historical names

Brandsburton
Brance Burton
Brantisburtone
Branzbortune
Burtun
Bortun

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

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°54'44"N 0°18'4"W
Eastings/Northings: 511690, 447570
OS Grid: TA116475
Mapcode Local: GBR VRB6.L9
Mapcode Global: WHHFY.BXVM

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

Brandesburton in historic gazetteers

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

Brandesburton, par. and township, East-Riding Yorkshire, 8 miles NE. of Beverley -- par., 4671 ac., pop. 755; township, 4671 ac., pop. 723; P.O.; contains Brandesburton Hall.

Brandesburton in the Domesday Book

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

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Veik; Ketilfrith; Ernwy; Ulf Fenman; Swein; Another Ulf; Ulfkil
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Drogo of la Beuvrière
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Drogo of la Beuvrière
- Taxable Value: 12 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £40 in 1066; £2 in 1086
- Households: 6 villagers; 1 men-at-arm
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 2 men's ploughs (12 ¹⁄₂ plough lands)
2nd Manor
- Overlord in 1066: Archbishop of York St Peter
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Canons of Beverley St John
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Archbishop of York
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Canons of Beverley (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Households: 1 villager; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 1 men's plough
- Meadow: 8 acres

British Place Names

Brandesburton, East Riding of Yorkshire

Brandesburton is a village in East Riding of Yorkshire

Brandesburton in historic gazetteers

Brandesburton in the Domesday Book