Worlington

Parish/Community: Instow
District/Borough: North Devon
County: Devon
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Other Settlement

Latitude/Longitude: 51°3'13"N 4°9'46"W
Eastings/Northings: 248500, 130500
OS Grid: SS485305
Mapcode Local: GBR KL.FWRX
Mapcode Global: FRA 265B.G0K

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

Worlington in the Domesday Book

A village in Fremington hundred, in the county of Devon.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Doda
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Coutances
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Drogo son of Mauger (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 10/- in 1070; £1 in 1086
- Households: 4 villagers; 3 smallholders; 1 slave
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 2 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs (5 plough lands)
- Meadow: 2 acres
- Woodland: 10 acres
- Pasture: 12 acres

British Place Names

Worlington, Devon

Worlington is a settlement in Devon

Worlington in the Domesday Book