Frampton

Other current and historical names

Franetone
Franetune

Built-Up Area: Boston
Parish/Community: Frampton
District/Borough: Boston
County: Lincolnshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°56'50"N 0°2'57"W
Eastings/Northings: 531167, 340673
OS Grid: TF311406
Mapcode Local: GBR JWV.6C2
Mapcode Global: WHHLX.65SS

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

Frampton in historic gazetteers

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

Frampton, par. and vil., S. Lincolnshire, 3 miles S. of Boston, 6200 ac. land and 1700 water, pop. 886; P.O.; in vicinity of vil. are the seats of Frampton Hall and Frampton House.

Frampton in the Domesday Book

A village in Kirton hundred, in the county of Lincolnshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Ralph the constable
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count Alan
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Count Alan
- Taxable Value: 7 ³⁄₄ geld
- Households: 16 villagers; 2 smallholders; 12 freemen
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 8 men's ploughs (10 plough lands)
- Meadow: 100 acres
- Other resources: 15 salthouses
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Aethelstan son of Godram
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Guy of Craon
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Guy of Craon
- Taxable Value: 4 ¹⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 10/- in 1066; £3 10/- in 1086
- Households: 10 villagers; 1 smallholder; 2 freemen; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 2 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs (5 ¹⁄₂ plough lands)
- Meadow: 60 acres
- Churches: 1

British Place Names

Frampton, Lincolnshire

Frampton is a village in Boston, Lincolnshire

Frampton in historic gazetteers

Frampton in the Domesday Book