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Place: Kempsford
- Hundred: Brightwells Barrow
- County: Gloucestershire
- Total population: 69 households (very large).
- Total tax assessed: 21 geld units (very large).
- Taxable units: Taxable value 21 geld units. Taxed on 21.0. Payments of 9.1 miscellaneous.
- Value: Value to lord in 1066 £30. Value to lord in 1086 £66.3.
- Households: 38 villagers. 9 smallholders. 14 slaves. 1 riding men. 7 burgesses.
- Ploughland: 6 lord's plough teams. 18 men's plough teams.
- Other resources: 4 mills, value 2.16.
- Lord in 1066: Asgot of Hailes.
- Overlord in 1066: Earl Harold.
- Lord in 1086: Arnulf of Hesdin.
- Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Arnulf of Hesdin.
- Phillimore reference: 60,1