Brinsworth

Other current and historical names

Brinesford
White Hill

Built-Up Area: Sheffield
Parish/Community: Brinsworth
Unitary Authority: Rotherham
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°24'24"N 1°22'5"W
Eastings/Northings: 442096, 390184
OS Grid: SK420901
Mapcode Local: GBR LYW1.LG
Mapcode Global: WHDDJ.YMMM

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

Brinsworth in historic gazetteers

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

Brinsworth, township, in par. and 2 miles SW. of Rotherham, S. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 1391 ac. (20 water), pop. 1332.

Brinsworth in the Domesday Book

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

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Northmann
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William of Percy
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roscelin of Fulstow (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 3 ⁵⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066
- Meadow: 6 acres
- Woodland: 1 mixed measure
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Godric
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Roger of Bully
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger of Bully
- Taxable Value: 1 ³⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 15 shillings in 1066

British Place Names

Brinsworth, Rotherham

Brinsworth is a village in Sheffield, Rotherham

Brinsworth in historic gazetteers

Brinsworth in the Domesday Book