Ilton

Other current and historical names

Atona
Ailtona
Hiltona
Atiltone

Built-Up Area: Ilton
Parish/Community: Ilton
District/Borough: South Somerset
County: Somerset
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 50°57'16"N 2°55'25"W
Eastings/Northings: 335222, 117655
OS Grid: ST352176
Mapcode Local: GBR M8.N545
Mapcode Global: FRA 46RL.BTM

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

Ilton in historic gazetteers

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

Ilton, par. and vil., W. Somerset, 2 miles NW. of Ilminster, 1719 ac., pop. 425; P.O.

Ilton in the Domesday Book

A village in Abdick hundred, in the county of Somerset.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Athelney St Peter
- Tenants in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Athelney; Count of Mortain
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Athelney; Count of Mortain
- Taxable Value: 8 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £6 10/- in 1086
- Households: 10 villagers; 6 smallholders; 4 slaves
- Plough Teams: 3 lord's ploughs; 4 men's ploughs (16 plough lands)
- Meadow: 40 acres
- Woodland: 1 league
- Pasture: 30 acres
- Mills: 1, value 7/4¾
- Animals in 1086: 6 cattle; 10 pigs; 2 cobs

British Place Names

Ilton, Somerset

Ilton is a village in Somerset

Ilton in historic gazetteers

Ilton in the Domesday Book