Crays Hill, Essex

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Crays Hill is a village in Basildon, Essex

Built-Up Area: Basildon
Parish/Community: Ramsden Crays
District/Borough: Basildon
County: Essex
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°36'8"N 0°28'13"E
Eastings/Northings: 571186, 192178
OS Grid: TQ711921
Mapcode Local: GBR PM2.KRL
Mapcode Global: VHJKN.3ZKH

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

Crays Hill in the Domesday Book

A village in Barstable hundred, in the county of Essex.

- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Alric; Wulfwin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Sasselin of Layer
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Sasselin of Layer
- Taxable Value: 2 ¹⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 10/- in 1066; £2 10/- in 1070; £2 10/- in 1086
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; ¹⁄₄ men's plough
- Woodland: 40 pigs
- Animals in 1066: 7 pigs; 1 cob
- Animals in 1086: 18 pigs; 20 goats; 1 cob

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British Place Names

Crays Hill, Essex

Crays Hill is a village in Basildon, Essex

Crays Hill in the Domesday Book