Ugford in the Domesday Book

A village in Cadworth hundred, in the county of Wiltshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

• 1st Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Wilton St Mary
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Wilton
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Wilton
  • Taxable Value: 4 geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1070; £3 in 1086
  • Households: 2 villagers; 4 smallholders
  • Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 1 men's plough (3 plough lands)
  • Meadow: 6 acres
  • Mills: 1, value 5 shillings

• 2nd Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Ednoth the constable
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Osbern Giffard
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Gundwin (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: 2 ¹⁄₂ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 10/- in 1070; £2 in 1086
  • Households: 1 smallholder; 1 slave
  • Meadow: 4 acres
  • Pasture: 10 acres
  • Mills: 1, value 2 shillings