Redlynch

Other current and historical names

Redlisc
Redlynch Park
Retlis
Reliz
Roliz

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

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°5'57"N 2°25'34"W
Eastings/Northings: 370252, 133410
OS Grid: ST702334
Mapcode Local: GBR MY.C53G
Mapcode Global: FRA 56T6.SQR

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

Redlynch in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Redlynch Park, seat of the Earl of Ilchester, Bruton par., Somerset, 1½ mile SE. of Bruton.

Redlynch in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Aelfric
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count of Mortain
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Bretel de Sancto Claro (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 4 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £4 in 1070; £2 in 1086
- Households: 4 villagers; 3 smallholders; 7 cottagers
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 1 men's plough (6 plough lands)
- Meadow: 15 acres
- Woodland: 2 furlongs
- Animals in 1086: 20 pigs; 1 cob

British Place Names

Redlynch, Somerset

Redlynch is a village in Somerset

Redlynch in historic gazetteers

Redlynch in the Domesday Book