Worlington

Other current and historical names

Wirilintona

Built-Up Area: Worlington
Parish/Community: Worlington
District/Borough: Forest Heath
County: Suffolk
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°20'4"N 0°28'55"E
Eastings/Northings: 569210, 273609
OS Grid: TL692736
Mapcode Local: GBR PB6.NP1
Mapcode Global: VHJG5.9LP7

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 historic gazetteers

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

Worlington, par. and vil., Suffolk - par., 2080 ac., pop. 293; vil., on river Lark, 1 mile SW. of Mildenhall; P.O.; in vicinity is Worlington Hall, seat.

Worlington in the Domesday Book

A village in Lackford hundred, in the county of Suffolk.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Ordmer
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Frodo brother of Abbot Baldwin
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Frodo brother of Abbot Baldwin
- Taxable Value: 6 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £6 in 1066; £6 in 1070; £7 in 1086
- Households: 16 villagers; 6 smallholders; 2 slaves
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 4 men's ploughs
- Meadow: 12 acres
- Churches: 1
- Mills: 1
- Other resources: 2 fisheries
- Animals in 1066: 20 cattle; 1 horses
- Animals in 1086: 8 cattle; 1 horses

British Place Names

Worlington, Suffolk

Worlington is a village in Suffolk

Worlington in historic gazetteers

Worlington in the Domesday Book