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Place: Balham

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  • Hundred: Brixton
  • County: Surrey
  • Total population: 3 households (very small).
  • Total tax assessed: 5 exemption units (quite large).
  • Taxable units: Taxable value 5 exemption units.
  • Value: Value to lord in 1066 £6. Value to lord in 1086 £2. Value to lord c. 1070 £1.
  • Households: 1 villager. 1 smallholder. 1 slave.
  • Ploughland: 2 ploughlands (land for). 1 lord's plough teams. 0.5 men's plough teams.
  • Other resources: Meadow 8 acres.
  • Lord in 1066: Eskil.
  • Overlord in 1066: Earl Harold.
  • Lord in 1086: Geoffrey Orlateile.
  • Tenant-in-chief in 1086: Geoffrey Orlateile.
  • Phillimore reference: 26,1

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