Midelney

Other current and historical names

Midelenie
Mideleneia

Parish/Community: Drayton
District/Borough: South Somerset
County: Somerset
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 51°0'8"N 2°50'28"W
Eastings/Northings: 341073, 122879
OS Grid: ST410228
Mapcode Local: GBR MD.K20V
Mapcode Global: FRA 46YG.DY9

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

Midelney in the Domesday Book

A village in Abdick hundred, in the county of Somerset.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Muchelney St Peter
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Muchelney
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Muchelney
- Taxable Value: 4 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1070; £3 in 1086
- Households: 3 villagers; 18 smallholders; 4 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 2 men's ploughs
- Meadow: 25 acres
- Woodland: 12 acres
- Pasture: 100 acres
- Other resources: 2 fisheries
- Animals in 1086: 21 cattle; 6 pigs; 30 goats; 1 cob

British Place Names

Midelney, Somerset

Midelney is a hamlet in Somerset

Midelney in the Domesday Book