Dutton

Other current and historical names

Duntune

Parish/Community: Preston Brook
Unitary Authority: Halton
Region: North West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Other Settlement

Latitude/Longitude: 53°18'38"N 2°38'21"W
Eastings/Northings: 357500, 379500
OS Grid: SJ575795
Mapcode Local: GBR BZ04.DX
Mapcode Global: WH993.F1FR

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

Dutton in historic gazetteers

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

Dutton.-- township, Great Budworth par., mid. Cheshire, on river Weaver, 5½ miles NW. of Northwich, 2090 ac. (36 water), pop. 452.

Dutton in the Domesday Book

A village in Tunendune hundred, in the county of Cheshire.

Three manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Edward of Grappenhall
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Osbern son of Tezzo
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Edward of Grappenhall (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 1 shillings in 1066; 2 shillings in 1086
- Households: 1 villager; 3 smallholders; 1 rider
- Plough Teams: 1 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Raven of Dutton
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Earl Hugh
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Odard of Aston (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ³⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 5 shillings in 1066; 1 shillings in 1086
- Households: 1 slave; 1 rider
- Woodland: 2 leagues
3rd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Edward of Grappenhall
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William son of Nigel
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: William son of Nigel
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 4¾d in 1086
- Households: 1 villager; 1 rider

British Place Names

Dutton, Halton

Dutton is a settlement in Halton

Dutton in historic gazetteers

Dutton in the Domesday Book