Carlby in the Domesday Book

A village in Ness hundred, in the county of Lincolnshire.

Three manors recorded in Domesday.

• 1st Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Ulf Fenman
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Gilbert of Ghent
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Berewold (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: 1 ⁷⁄₈ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; £1 in 1086
  • Households: 1 smallholder; 8 freemen
  • Plough Teams: ¹⁄₂ lord's plough; 2 men's ploughs

• 2nd Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Barthi of Sleaford
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Lincoln
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Erchenold (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: 1 geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 10/- in 1066; £2 10/- in 1086
  • Households: 10 villagers; 11 smallholders
  • Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 2 men's ploughs (1 plough lands)
  • Meadow: 10 acres
  • Woodland: 40 acres

• 3rd Manor

  • Overlord in 1066: Dene
  • Lords of the Manor in 1066: Karli; Dene
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert of Stafford
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Geoffrey of Colton (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: 1 geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £2 10/- in 1086
  • Households: 10 villagers
  • Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 2 men's ploughs (1 plough lands)
  • Meadow: 10 acres
  • Woodland: 40 acres