Flamborough

Other current and historical names

Flamborrough
Flambro
Fleamburg
Flambro Head
Flaneburg
Fleam Burg
Flaneburc

Built-Up Area: Flamborough
Parish/Community: Flamborough
Unitary Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 54°7'0"N 0°7'29"W
Eastings/Northings: 522670, 470625
OS Grid: TA226706
Mapcode Local: GBR WNKT.SY
Mapcode Global: WHHF2.1SV8

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

Flamborough in historic gazetteers

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

Flamborough, par. and vil. with ry. sta., East-Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles NE. of Bridlington, 3084 ac. and 302 foreshore, pop. 1390; P.O., T.O.; was once an important town, but is now only a fishing vil.

Flamborough in the Domesday Book

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

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Harold
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Earl Hugh
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Hugh son of Norman (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 16 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £24 in 1066; 10 shillings in 1086
- Households: 1 smallholder
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough (8 plough lands)
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Clibert
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Clibert
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Clibert
- Taxable Value: 1 ¹⁄₂ geld

British Place Names

Flamborough, East Riding of Yorkshire

Flamborough is a village in East Riding of Yorkshire

Flamborough in historic gazetteers

Flamborough in the Domesday Book