Fiskerton

Other current and historical names

Fisherton
Fiscartune

Built-Up Area: Fiskerton
Parish/Community: Fiskerton cum Morton
District/Borough: Newark and Sherwood
County: Nottinghamshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°3'21"N 0°54'20"W
Eastings/Northings: 473449, 351546
OS Grid: SK734515
Mapcode Local: GBR BKC.KT9
Mapcode Global: WHFHN.2F1Z

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

Fiskerton in historic gazetteers

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

Fiskerton, township and ry. sta., Rolleston par., in co. and 12 m. NE. of Nottingham, 1043 ac., pop. 283.

Fiskerton in the Domesday Book

A village in Thurgarton hundred, in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Three manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Thori son of Roald
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Walter of Aincourt
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Walter of Aincourt
- Taxable Value: 2 ¹⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1066; £4 in 1086
- Households: 11 villagers
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 4 men's ploughs (5 plough lands)
- Meadow: 42 acres
- Woodland: 2 furlongs
- Mills: 2, value 10 shillings
- Other resources: 1 fishery
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Thori son of Roald
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Walter of Aincourt
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Walter of Aincourt
- Taxable Value: ³⁄₄ geld
3rd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Archbishop of St Peter York
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Walter of Aincourt
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Walter of Aincourt
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₂ geld
- Households: 3 villagers
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 1 men's plough

British Place Names

Fiskerton, Nottinghamshire

Fiskerton is a village in Nottinghamshire

Fiskerton in historic gazetteers

Fiskerton in the Domesday Book