Yatton

Other current and historical names

Eatona
Iatune
Iatuna

Built-Up Area: Yatton
Parish/Community: Yatton
Unitary Authority: North Somerset
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°23'11"N 2°49'8"W
Eastings/Northings: 343097, 165596
OS Grid: ST430655
Mapcode Local: GBR JF.RTVG
Mapcode Global: VH7CG.2DZW

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

Yatton in historic gazetteers

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

Yatton, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Somerset, 7 miles N. of Axbridge and 12 miles SW. of Bristol, 5374 ac., pop. 1825; P.O., T.O.

Yatton in the Domesday Book

A village in Winterstoke hundred, in the county of Somerset.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: John the Dane
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Wells
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Bishop of Wells; Fastrad (subinfeudated); Hildebert of Tours (subinfeudated); Benzelin the archdeacon (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 20 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £16 in 1086
- Households: 28 villagers; 37 smallholders; 7 slaves
- Plough Teams: 5 lord's ploughs; 17 men's ploughs (22 plough lands)
- Meadow: 32 acres
- Woodland: 1 mixed measure
- Churches: 1
- Animals in 1086: 11 cattle; 15 pigs

British Place Names

Yatton, North Somerset

Yatton is a village in North Somerset

Yatton in historic gazetteers

Yatton in the Domesday Book