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Place: Northfield
- Hundred: Came
- County: Worcestershire / Warwickshire
- Total population: 33 households (quite large).
- Total tax assessed: 6 geld units (quite large).
- Taxable units: Taxable value 6 geld units.
- Value: Value to lord in 1066 £8. Value to lord in 1086 £5.
- Households: 7 villagers. 16 smallholders. 2 slaves. 1 female slave. 1 priest. 6 cottagers.
- Ploughland: 19 ploughlands (ploughs possible). 1 lord's plough teams. 13 men's plough teams.
- Other resources: Woodland 0.5 leagues * 3 furlongs mixed measures.
- Lord in 1066: Alwold son of Erngeat.
- Lord in 1086: William son of Ansculf.
- Tenant-in-chief in 1086: William son of Ansculf.
- Phillimore reference: 23,2