Middleton

Other current and historical names

Middeltuna
Mildetuna
Midetuna

Built-Up Area: Middleton
Parish/Community: Middleton
District/Borough: Suffolk Coastal
County: Suffolk
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°15'11"N 1°33'22"E
Eastings/Northings: 642832, 267643
OS Grid: TM428676
Mapcode Local: GBR XPW.Q9G
Mapcode Global: VHM7H.XMNH

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

Middleton in the Domesday Book

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

Six manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Overlord in 1066: Edric of Laxfield
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Aelfric; Free men, five; Priest, one-half
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William of Warenne
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: William of Warenne
- Taxable Value: 2 ⁵⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £2 12/- in 1086
- Households: 2 villagers; 8 smallholders; 1 slave; 0.5 priests
- Plough Teams: 1 ¹⁄₂ lord's ploughs; ¹⁄₂ men's plough
- Meadow: 8 acres
- Churches: 1
- Animals in 1066: 1 cob
- Animals in 1086: 2 cows; 20 pigs; 2 cobs
2nd Manor
- Overlords in 1066: Edric of Laxfield; Munulf; Toli the sheriff; Brictmer son of Queneva
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Munulf; Brunwin; Alfheah; Leofric; Asmoth mother of Brictmer; Brictmer son of Asmoth, Brictmer's man; Cyneric of Darmsden; Grim
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Earl Hugh
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger Bigot (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 ¹⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 10 shillings in 1066; £1 7/12 in 1086
- Households: 2 villagers; 2 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 2 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs
- Meadow: 3 acres
3rd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Free men, two
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert Malet
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Gilbert Blunt (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ⁵⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 16 shillings in 1066; 16 shillings in 1070; 16 shillings in 1086
- Households: 1 smallholder
- Plough Teams: ¹⁄₂ men's plough
- Meadow: 2 acres
4th Manor
- Overlord in 1066: Northmann the sheriff
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Aelfeva
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Roger Bigot
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger Bigot
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 4 shillings in 1086
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough
5th Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Free man, one
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count Alan
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Count Alan
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₈ geld
- Plough Teams: ¹⁄₄ men's plough
6th Manor
- Overlord in 1066: Toli the sheriff
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Leofric the deacon
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Roger Bigot
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger Bigot
- Taxable Value: 0 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 1 shillings in 1086

British Place Names

Middleton, Suffolk

Middleton is a village in Middleton , Suffolk

Middleton in historic gazetteers

Middleton in the Domesday Book