Newton

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

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°8'24"N 3°16'43"W
Eastings/Northings: 310646, 138641
OS Grid: ST106386
Mapcode Local: GBR LS.8K6Z
Mapcode Global: VH6GX.4L2Y

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

Newton in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Alfgeat
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William of Mohun
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: William of Mohun
- Taxable Value: 4 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1070; £5 in 1086
- Households: 13 villagers; 4 smallholders; 4 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 5 men's ploughs (7 plough lands)
- Meadow: 18 acres
- Woodland: 50 acres
- Pasture: 1 league
- Mills: 1, value 3/2½
- Animals in 1086: 4 cattle; 6 pigs; 2 cobs

British Place Names

Newton, Somerset

Newton is a village in Somerset

Newton in the Domesday Book