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Place: Aust
- Hundred: Brentry
- County: Gloucestershire
- Total population: 18.6 households (medium).
- Total tax assessed: 6.3 geld units (quite large).
- Head of manor: Westbury on Trym.
- Taxable units: Taxable value 50 geld units. Taxed on 50.0.
- Value: Value to lord in 1066 £24. Value to lord in 1086 £38.7.
- Households: 51 villagers. 40 smallholders. 35 slaves. 3 female slaves. 20 freedmen.
- Ploughland: 16 lord's plough teams. 64 men's plough teams.
- Other resources: 1 mill, value 0.08.
- Lord in 1066: Worcester St Mary, bishop of.
- Lords in 1086: Turstin son of Rolf; Gilbert son of Turold; Worcester St Mary, bishop of; Osbern Giffard; Constantine; riding men, six.
- Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Worcester St Mary, bishop of.
- Places mentioned in this entry: Aust; Compton [Greenfield]; Henbury; Itchington; Redwick; Stoke [Bishop]; Westbury [-on-Trym]; Yate.
- Phillimore reference: 3,1