Broadholme

Other current and historical names

Brodeholm

Parish/Community: Broadholme
District/Borough: West Lindsey
County: Lincolnshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Other Settlement

Latitude/Longitude: 53°15'35"N 0°39'35"W
Eastings/Northings: 489500, 374500
OS Grid: SK895745
Mapcode Local: GBR RZTR.Y3
Mapcode Global: WHGHX.VB05

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

Broadholme in historic gazetteers

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

Broadholme, township and hamlet, Thorney par., N. Notts, on border of co., 7 miles W. of Lincoln, pop. 95; here the first Prfmonastratensian priory ever built in England was founded in the reign of Stephen.

Broadholme in the Domesday Book

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

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Healfdene of Cromwell; Thorgot Lag
- Tenants in Chief in 1086: William of Percy; Berengar of Tosny
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: William of Percy; Berengar of Tosny
- Taxable Value: ⁵⁄₈ geld
- Meadow: 30 acres
- Woodland: 1 furlong
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Alwy
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Roger of Bully
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger of Bully
- Taxable Value: ³⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £1 10/- in 1086
- Households: 3 villagers; 4 freemen
- Plough Teams: 4 men's ploughs (1 ¹⁄₂ plough lands)
- Meadow: 12 acres

British Place Names

Broadholme, Lincolnshire

Broadholme is a settlement in Lincolnshire

Broadholme in historic gazetteers

Broadholme in the Domesday Book