Sproatley

Other current and historical names

Sprotele
Sprotelai
Sprotelie

Built-Up Area: Sproatley
Parish/Community: Sproatley
Unitary Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°47'38"N 0°11'29"W
Eastings/Northings: 519234, 434596
OS Grid: TA192345
Mapcode Local: GBR WS3K.CP
Mapcode Global: WHHGL.1W4T

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

Sproatley in historic gazetteers

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

Sproatley, par. and vil., East-Riding Yorkshire - par., 1372 ac., pop. 331; vil., 4 miles N. of Hedon; P.O.

Sproatley in the Domesday Book

A village in Holderness [Middle Hundred] hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.

- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Forne son of Sigulf; Thor; Basing
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Drogo of la Beuvrière
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 4 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 10/- in 1066; £1 in 1086
- Households: 4 villagers
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 1 men's plough (4 plough lands)
- Meadow: 40 acres

British Place Names

Sproatley, East Riding of Yorkshire

Sproatley is a village in East Riding of Yorkshire

Sproatley in historic gazetteers

Sproatley in the Domesday Book