Reydon

Other current and historical names

Rienduna

Built-Up Area: Reydon
Parish/Community: Reydon
District/Borough: Waveney
County: Suffolk
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°20'13"N 1°40'19"E
Eastings/Northings: 650258, 277362
OS Grid: TM502773
Mapcode Local: GBR YWT.HKW
Mapcode Global: VHM75.XJV5

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

Reydon in historic gazetteers

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

Reydon, par. and vil., Suffolk, 6½ miles E. of Halesworth, 2727 ac., pop. 307; P.O.; near vil. is Reydon Hall, seat.

Reydon in the Domesday Book

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

- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Thorth son of Ulfkil; Free men, thirty; Free men, two
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Ralph Baynard
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Ralph Baynard
- Taxable Value: 8 ¹⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £5 in 1066; £21 in 1086
- Households: 5 villagers; 22 smallholders; 1 slave
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 13 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs
- Woodland: 60 pigs
- Churches: 2
- Animals in 1066: 12 cattle; 40 pigs; 3 cobs
- Animals in 1086: 5 cattle; 30 pigs; 15 goats; 1 cob

British Place Names

Reydon, Suffolk

Reydon is a village in Suffolk

Reydon in historic gazetteers

Reydon in the Domesday Book