Wootton

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Wootton is a village in Wootton , West Lindsey

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

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 53°37'46"N 0°21'15"W
Eastings/Northings: 508922, 416036
OS Grid: TA089160
Mapcode Local: GBR TVZG.2N
Mapcode Global: WHGGB.J1GC

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

Wootton in historic gazetteers

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

Wootton, par. and vil., Lincolnshire - par., 2980 ac., pop. 580; vil., 2½ miles NW. of Ulceby; P.O.; has an endowed school.

Wootton in the Domesday Book

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

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Wulfmer
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Lincoln
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 2 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £2 in 1086
- Households: 4 villagers; 6 freemen
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 1 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs (4 plough lands)
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Haket
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Norman of Arcy
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Norman of Arcy
- Taxable Value: ³⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £1 in 1086
- Households: 2 smallholders; 2 freemen
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough (1 ¹⁄₂ plough lands)

British Place Names

Wootton, West Lindsey

Wootton is a village in Wootton , West Lindsey

Wootton in historic gazetteers

Wootton in the Domesday Book