Sustead

Other current and historical names

Surstede
Sutstede

Parish/Community: Sustead
District/Borough: North Norfolk
County: Norfolk
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°53'8"N 1°14'59"E
Eastings/Northings: 618748, 336968
OS Grid: TG187369
Mapcode Local: GBR VC8.4SL
Mapcode Global: WHMS8.5QFM

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

Sustead in historic gazetteers

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

Sustead, par., Norfolk, 8 miles NW. of North Walsham, 522 ac., pop. 116.

Sustead in the Domesday Book

A village in North Erpingham hundred, in the county of Norfolk.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Overlords in 1066: Wulfstan; Withri of Hanworth
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Free man, one
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Roger Bigot
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger Bigot
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 8 shillings in 1066; 8 shillings in 1070; 12 shillings in 1086
- Households: 1.5 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 1 men's plough
- Meadow: 2 acres
- Mills: 1
2nd Manor
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William of Warenne
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: William of Warenne
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₈ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 2/4¾ in 1066; 2/4¾ in 1070; 3 shillings in 1086
- Households: 1 smallholder
- Meadow: ¹⁄₄ acre
- Mills: 0.5

British Place Names

Sustead, Norfolk

Sustead is a village in Norfolk

Sustead in historic gazetteers

Sustead in the Domesday Book