Dizzard in the Domesday Book

A village in Stratton hundred, in the county of Cornwall.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

• 1st Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Brictsi of Tresparrett
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count of Mortain
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Iovin the craftsman (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: ¹⁄₄ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: 10 shillings in 1070; 5 shillings in 1086
  • Households: 3 smallholders
  • Plough Teams: ¹⁄₂ lord's plough; ¹⁄₂ men's plough (2 plough lands)
  • Pasture: 60 acres
  • Animals in 1086: 2 cattle

• 2nd Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Aelfric
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count of Mortain
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Alnoth of Tolgullow (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: ¹⁄₄ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: 10 shillings in 1070; 5 shillings in 1086
  • Households: 2 villagers; 1 slave
  • Plough Teams: ¹⁄₂ lord's plough; ¹⁄₈ men's plough (1 plough land)
  • Meadow: 1 acre
  • Pasture: 10 acres
  • Animals in 1086: 3 cattle; 10 goats