Kilham

Other current and historical names

Chillon
Chillun

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

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 54°3'52"N 0°22'28"W
Eastings/Northings: 506470, 464404
OS Grid: TA064644
Mapcode Local: GBR TPTF.PQ
Mapcode Global: WHGD6.63TB

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

Kilham in historic gazetteers

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

Kilham.-- par. and vil., East-Riding Yorkshire, 5½ miles NE. of Driffield, 8173 ac., pop. 1209; P.O.; carries on some trade in brewing and brickmaking.

Kilham in the Domesday Book

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

Three manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Morcar
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: King William
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: King William
- Taxable Value: 73 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £40 in 1066
2nd Manor
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Forne son of Sigulf; Gamal
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Odo the bowman
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Odo the bowman
- Taxable Value: 7 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066
3rd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Thanes, four
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: King William
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: King William
- Taxable Value: 3 ¹⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066

British Place Names

Kilham, East Riding of Yorkshire

Kilham is a village in East Riding of Yorkshire

Kilham in historic gazetteers

Kilham in the Domesday Book