Kirmington in the Domesday Book

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

Four 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: 4 ³⁄₄ geld
  • Households: 1 villager; 14 smallholders; 20 freemen
  • Plough Teams: 3 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs

• 2nd Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Eskil Barn
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count Alan
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Count Alan
  • Taxable Value: ¹⁄₂ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £1 in 1086
  • Households: 1 villager; 4 freemen
  • Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 1 men's plough (1 ¹⁄₂ plough lands)

• 3rd Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Ulf Fenman
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Drogo of la Beuvrière
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: ¹⁄₂ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £1 in 1086
  • Households: 1 villager
  • Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough (1 ¹⁄₂ plough lands)

• 4th Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Topi father of Ulf
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Hugh son of Baldric
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Hamelin (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: ¹⁄₄ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £1 10/- in 1086
  • Households: 5 villagers; 8 smallholders; 10 freemen
  • Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 1 men's plough (2 plough lands)