Walesby

Other current and historical names

Walesbi

Built-Up Area: Walesby
Parish/Community: Walesby
District/Borough: Newark and Sherwood
County: Nottinghamshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°13'40"N 0°58'49"W
Eastings/Northings: 468165, 370583
OS Grid: SK681705
Mapcode Local: GBR 9FT.QXV
Mapcode Global: WHFGT.X4B8

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

Walesby in historic gazetteers

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

Walesby, par. and vil., Notts - par., 1260 ac., pop. 282; vil., 4 miles W. of Tuxford; P.O.

Walesby in the Domesday Book

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

Three manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: King Edward
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: King William
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: King William
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₄ geld
- Households: 4 freemen
- Plough Teams: 1 men's plough (1 plough land)
- Woodland: 4 perches
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Toki son of Auti
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Geoffrey Alselin
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Walter (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₄ geld
- Households: 2 freemen
- Plough Teams: 1 men's plough ( ¹⁄₂ plough land)
3rd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Baldric of Haughton
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Roger of Poitou
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger of Poitou
- Taxable Value: 0 geld

British Place Names

Walesby, Nottinghamshire

Walesby is a village in Walesby , Nottinghamshire

Walesby in historic gazetteers

Walesby in the Domesday Book