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Place: Ravensworth
- Hundred: Land of Count Alan
- Area: North Riding
- County: Yorkshire
- Total population: 21 households (quite large).
- Total tax assessed: 12 geld units (very large).
- Taxable units: Taxable value 12 geld units.
- Value: Value to lord in 1066 £2. Value to lord in 1086 £1.5.
- Households: 16 villagers. 4 smallholders. 1 priest.
- Ploughland: 8 ploughlands (ploughs possible). 0.5 lord's plough teams. 8 men's plough teams.
- Other resources: Meadow 4 acres. 1 church.
- Lord in 1066: Thorfin of Ravensworth.
- Lord in 1086: Bodin brother of Bardulf.
- Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Count Alan of Brittany.
- Phillimore reference: 6N49