Killington

Other current and historical names

Cheneoltone
Cheneoltona

Parish/Community: Martinhoe
District/Borough: North Devon
County: Devon
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 51°12'7"N 3°54'44"W
Eastings/Northings: 266500, 146500
OS Grid: SS665465
Mapcode Local: GBR KY.4DQS
Mapcode Global: VH4MG.41MT

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

Killington in the Domesday Book

A village in Shirwell hundred, in the county of Devon.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Algar
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Coutances
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Drogo son of Mauger (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 15 shillings in 1070; 15 shillings in 1086
- Households: 1 villager; 1 smallholder; 2 slaves
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; ³⁄₄ men's plough (2 plough lands)
- Meadow: 1 acre
- Woodland: 6 acres
- Pasture: 30 acres
- Animals in 1086: 5 cattle; 5 pigs; 30 goats

British Place Names

Killington, Devon

Killington is a hamlet in Devon

Killington in the Domesday Book