Scredington

Other current and historical names

Scredinctun
Scredintune

Parish/Community: Scredington
District/Borough: North Kesteven
County: Lincolnshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°57'4"N 0°22'24"W
Eastings/Northings: 509378, 340551
OS Grid: TF093405
Mapcode Local: GBR GSK.VTN
Mapcode Global: WHGKM.72DW

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

Scredington in historic gazetteers

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

Scredington, par. and vil. (ry. sta. Aswardby and Scredington), Lincolnshire, 3 miles SE. of Sleaford, 1850 ac., pop. 341.

Scredington in the Domesday Book

A village in Aswardhurn hundred, in the county of Lincolnshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Ulf Fenman
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Gilbert of Ghent
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Gilbert of Ghent
- Taxable Value: 10 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Households: 1 villager; 40 freemen; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 14 men's ploughs (9 plough lands)
- Meadow: 21 acres
- Churches: 1
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Leofric
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Robert of Stafford
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Wulfrad (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; 10 shillings in 1086
- Households: 1 villager; 0.5 freemen
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; ³⁄₈ men's plough (1 ¹⁄₂ plough lands)
- Meadow: 3 acres

British Place Names

Scredington, Lincolnshire

Scredington is a village in Lincolnshire

Scredington in historic gazetteers

Scredington in the Domesday Book