Sibthorpe in the Domesday Book

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

Four manors recorded in Domesday.

• 1st Manor

  • Lords of the Manor in 1066: Thorbiorn of Sibthorpe; Leofwin
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: William Peverel
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Robert (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: ¹⁄₂ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £1 3/12 in 1086
  • Households: 5 villagers
  • Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 1 men's plough (1 ⁵⁄₈ plough lands)
  • Meadow: 17 acres
  • Mills: 1, value 1/7¼

• 2nd Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Ospak of Sibthorpe
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count Alan
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Fredegis father of Godric (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: ¹⁄₄ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; 12 shillings in 1086
  • Households: 2 smallholders; 4 freemen; 1 priest
  • Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 1 men's plough (1 plough land)
  • Meadow: 10 acres
  • Churches: 1

• 3rd Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Pilwin of Sibthorpe
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Ilbert of Lacy
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Arngrim of Elston (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: ¹⁄₄ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 10/- in 1066; £1 10/- in 1086
  • Households: 16 smallholders; 3 freemen; 1 priest
  • Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 3 men's ploughs (1 plough land)
  • Meadow: 10 acres
  • Churches: 1
  • Mills: 0.33, value 9½d

• 4th Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Osbern
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count Alan
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Count Alan
  • Taxable Value: ¹⁄₈ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: 10 shillings in 1066; 4 shillings in 1086
  • Households: 2 smallholders; 1 priest
  • Meadow: 4 acres