Wrawby

Other current and historical names

Waragebi

Built-Up Area: Wrawby
Parish/Community: Wrawby
Unitary Authority: West Lindsey
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°33'57"N 0°27'44"W
Eastings/Northings: 501944, 408792
OS Grid: TA019087
Mapcode Local: GBR TW66.QG
Mapcode Global: WHGGG.WM2N

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

Wrawby in historic gazetteers

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

Wrawby, par., township, and vil., Lincolnshire - par. (containing the greater part of Glanford Brigg township), 5070 ac., pop. 2592; township_(partly in town of Brigg), pop. 1264; vil., 1½ mile NE. of Brigg sta.; P.O.

Wrawby in the Domesday Book

A village in Yarborough hundred, in the county of Lincolnshire.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Toki son of Auti
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Geoffrey Alselin
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Ralph nephew of Geoffrey Alselin (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 2 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £10 in 1066; £6 in 1086
- Households: 16 villagers; 15 smallholders; 1 priest
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 4 men's ploughs (7 plough lands)
- Meadow: 100 acres
- Woodland: 100 acres
- Churches: 1

British Place Names

Wrawby, West Lindsey

Wrawby is a village in West Lindsey

Wrawby in historic gazetteers

Wrawby in the Domesday Book