Winwick in the Domesday Book

A village in Guilsborough hundred, in the county of Northamptonshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

• 1st Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Coventry St Mary
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Coventry
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Coventry
  • Taxable Value: 3 ¹⁄₄ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 10/- in 1086
  • Households: 16 villagers; 5 smallholders; 1 priest
  • Plough Teams: 3 lord's ploughs; 3 men's ploughs (6 ¹⁄₂ plough lands)

• 2nd Manor

  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: William Peverel
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Drogo of Stoke (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: ³⁄₄ geld
  • Households: 1 freeman
  • Plough Teams: 1 men's plough (1 plough land)