Screveton in the Domesday Book

A village in Bingham hundred, in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Three manors recorded in Domesday.

• 1st Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Toti of Screveton
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop Odo of Bayeux
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Hugh nephew of Herbert son of Ivo (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: 1 ¹⁄₂ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; £1 12/- in 1086
  • Households: 4 villagers; 1 smallholder; 5 freemen
  • Plough Teams: 3 ³⁄₄ men's ploughs (3 plough lands)
  • Meadow: 12 acres

• 2nd Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: King Edward
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: King William
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: King William
  • Taxable Value: 1 geld
  • Households: 2 villagers; 1 smallholder; 3 freemen
  • Plough Teams: 1 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs (3 plough lands)

• 3rd Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Othenkar son of Alnoth
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Roger of Bully
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger of Bully
  • Taxable Value: ⁵⁄₈ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: 5 shillings in 1066; 8 shillings in 1086
  • Households: 1 smallholder; 1 freeman
  • Plough Teams: 1 men's plough (1 plough land)