Howell

Other current and historical names

Huuelle
Welle

Parish/Community: Asgarby and Howell
District/Borough: North Kesteven
County: Lincolnshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 53°0'10"N 0°18'34"W
Eastings/Northings: 513543, 346397
OS Grid: TF135463
Mapcode Local: GBR GS2.LLF
Mapcode Global: WHHLD.6SX8

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

Howell in historic gazetteers

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

Howell, par., S. Lincolnshire, 4½ miles NE. of Sleaford, 1650 ac., pop. 89.

Howell in the Domesday Book

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

Four manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Barthi of Sleaford
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Lincoln
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Bishop of Lincoln
- Taxable Value: 5 ³⁄₈ geld
- Households: 7 smallholders; 10 freemen; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 4 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs (4 plough lands)
- Meadow: 32 acres
- Churches: 1
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Tonni of Lusby
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Gilbert of Ghent
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Gilbert of Ghent
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Households: 3 freemen
- Plough Teams: 1 ¹⁄₄ men's ploughs (1 plough land)
- Meadow: 8 acres
3rd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Kolgrim of Grantham
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Kolgrim of Grantham
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roald father of Thori (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₂ geld
- Meadow: 4 acres
4th Manor
- Overlord in 1066: Earl Morcar
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Thorkil
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Kolsveinn of Lincoln
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Conded (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₄ geld

British Place Names

Howell, Lincolnshire

Howell is a hamlet in Lincolnshire

Howell in historic gazetteers

Howell in the Domesday Book