Wilton

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Wilton is a hamlet in Redcar and Cleveland

Parish/Community: Redcar and Cleveland, unparished area
Unitary Authority: Redcar and Cleveland
Region: North East

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 54°34'13"N 1°5'49"W
Eastings/Northings: 458480, 519822
OS Grid: NZ584198
Mapcode Local: GBR NHSL.9G
Mapcode Global: WHF86.3DW5

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

Wilton in historic gazetteers

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

Wilton, par., North-Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles S. of Redcar, 4050 ac. land and 641 tidal water and foreshore, pop. 1293; mining is extensively carried on; the par. was a township in Kirk Leatham par. prior to 1871; it contains Wilton Castle, seat.

Wilton in the Domesday Book

A village in Langbaurgh hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Northmann
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count of Mortain
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Nigel Fossard (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 4 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 16 shillings in 1066; 1/2½ in 1086
- Households: 2 smallholders
- Meadow: 6 acres
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Haldor
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Maldred
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Maldred
- Taxable Value: 3 ³⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; £1 in 1086
- Households: 8 villagers; 10 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 3 men's ploughs (2 plough lands)
- Meadow: 6 acres

British Place Names

Wilton, Redcar and Cleveland

Wilton is a hamlet in Redcar and Cleveland

Wilton in historic gazetteers

Wilton in the Domesday Book