Tyneham in the Domesday Book

A village in Hasler hundred, in the county of Dorset.

Four manors recorded in Domesday.

• 1st Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Thanes, six
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count of Mortain
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Bretel de Sancto Claro (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: 3 ¹⁄₂ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 7/- in 1070; £2 7/- in 1086
  • Households: 3 villagers; 4 smallholders
  • Meadow: 2 acres
  • Pasture: 5 furlongs

• 2nd Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Brictric son of Algar
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Ansketil of Cherbourg
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Ansketil of Cherbourg
  • Taxable Value: 3 geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1070; £4 in 1086
  • Households: 4 villagers; 9 slaves
  • Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 1 men's plough (3 plough lands)
  • Meadow: 4 acres
  • Pasture: 8 furlongs

• 3rd Manor

  • Lord of the Manor in 1066: Ednoth the constable
  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Earl Hugh
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: William Malbank (subinfeudated)
  • Taxable Value: 1 ¹⁄₄ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1070; £1 in 1086
  • Households: 3 villagers
  • Meadow: 1 acre
  • Woodland: 6 acres
  • Pasture: 4 furlongs

• 4th Manor

  • Tenant in Chief in 1086: Edric the reeve
  • Lord of the Manor in 1086: Edric the reeve
  • Taxable Value: ¹⁄₄ geld
  • Value to Lord of the Manor: 5/4¾ in 1086