Sledmere

Other current and historical names

Slidemare
Sledmere With Croom

Parish/Community: Sledmere
Unitary Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 54°4'16"N 0°34'35"W
Eastings/Northings: 493256, 464867
OS Grid: SE932648
Mapcode Local: GBR SPFC.09
Mapcode Global: WHGCX.3XSR

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

Sledmere in historic gazetteers

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

Sledmere, vil. (ry. sta. Sledmere and Fimber), Sledmere with Croom par., East-Riding Yorkshire, 8 m. NW. of Driffield; P.O.; in vicinity is Sledmere Park, seat.

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

Sledmere with Croom, par., East-Riding Yorkshire (containing Sledmere vil.), 7041 ac., pop. 501.

Sledmere in the Domesday Book

A village in Toreshou hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Thorfin of Ravensworth
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count of Mortain
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Nigel Fossard (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 9 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Gospatric son of Arnketil
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Gospatric son of Arnketil
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Gospatric son of Arnketil
- Taxable Value: 9 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066
- Meadow: 100 acres

British Place Names

Sledmere, East Riding of Yorkshire

Sledmere is a village in East Riding of Yorkshire

Sledmere in historic gazetteers

Sledmere in the Domesday Book