Kettlebaston

Other current and historical names

Kitelbeomastuna

Parish/Community: Kettlebaston
District/Borough: Babergh
County: Suffolk
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 52°6'58"N 0°52'14"E
Eastings/Northings: 596638, 250331
OS Grid: TL966503
Mapcode Local: GBR RJ2.BWY
Mapcode Global: VHKF0.12LG

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

Kettlebaston in historic gazetteers

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

Kettlebaston, par. and vil., Suffolk, 7 miles NW. of Hadleigh, 1063 ac., pop. 164; in vicinity of vil. is the seat of Kettlebaston Hall.

Kettlebaston in the Domesday Book

A village in Cosford hundred, in the county of Suffolk.

- Overlord in 1066: Abbey of Bury St Edmunds
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Free men, four
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Bury St Edmunds
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Gamas (subinfeudated); Humphrey (subinfeudated); Abbey of Bury St Edmunds
- Taxable Value: 2 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1066; £3 in 1070; £3 in 1086
- Households: 8 smallholders; 3 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 3 men's ploughs
- Meadow: 6 acres

British Place Names

Kettlebaston, Suffolk

Kettlebaston is a hamlet in Suffolk

Kettlebaston in historic gazetteers

Kettlebaston in the Domesday Book