Clifford

Other current and historical names

Cliford
Clifford Cum Boston

Built-Up Area: Clifford
Parish/Community: Clifford
Unitary Authority: Leeds
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°53'34"N 1°21'0"W
Eastings/Northings: 442814, 444277
OS Grid: SE428442
Mapcode Local: GBR MR0F.J7
Mapcode Global: WHDB7.7DDZ

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

Clifford in historic gazetteers

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

Clifford, vil., 3½ miles NW. of Tadcaster, E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire; P.O.; has flax mills. See CLIFFORD CUM BOSTON.

Clifford in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Ligulf
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count of Mortain
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Nigel Fossard (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 6 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; 10 shillings in 1086
- Households: 3 villagers
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 2 men's ploughs (4 plough lands)
- Woodland: 4 furlongs
- Mills: 1, value 2 shillings

British Place Names

Clifford, Leeds

Clifford is a village in Leeds

Clifford in historic gazetteers

Clifford in the Domesday Book