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Place: Atherstone

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  • Hundred: Coleshill
  • County: Warwickshire
  • Total population: 14 households (medium).
  • Total tax assessed: 3 geld units (medium).
  • Taxable units: Taxable value 3 geld units.
  • Value: Value to lord in 1066 £2. Value to lord in 1086 £3.
  • Households: 11 villagers. 2 smallholders. 1 slave.
  • Ploughland: 5 ploughlands (land for). 4 men's plough teams.
  • Other resources: Meadow 6 acres. Woodland 2 * 2 leagues.
  • Lord in 1066: Countess Godiva.
  • Lord in 1086: Nicholas the bowman.
  • Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Countess Godiva.
  • Phillimore reference: 15,2

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