Bag Enderby | Aldredebi / Andrebi: Bishop of Bayeux; Baldric and Lanbert from Gocelin FitzLanbert. Mill. |
A Saxon shield boss was found nearby.
Banthorpe
| Barnetone / torp: Robert de Tosny; Gilbert de Ghent; Robert of Stafford. 2 mills, 1/3 of a church (with Braceborough). |
Banthorpe Wood.
Bardney
| Bardenai: Gilbert de Ghent. Mill, 5 fisheries. |
Small town, site of a great Saxon abbey.
Barholm
| Bercaham / Berc(he)ham: Abbot of Peterborough and Robert from him; Gilbert de Ghent; Godfrey de Cambrai. |
Church with a Saxon/Norman doorway.
Barkston
| Barcheston(e) / tune: King's land; Ivo Tailbois; Osbern the Priest and Ralph the Sewer; Colegrim. 4 mills. |
Roman camp nearby.
Barkwith
| Ba(r)cwrde / Barcourde: Archbishop of York; Bishop of Bayeux; Ernis de Burun; Rayner de Brimou and Girard from him. |
Now 2 villages, East and West Barkwith.
Barlings
| Berlinga / linge: Bishop of Durham; William de Percy; Colsuan. |
Barnetby le Wold
| Bernedebi / Bernetebi / Bernodebi: Earl Hugh and William from him, formerly Earl Harold; William de Percy; Ernis de Burun and Ulric from him. ½ church. |
Old, originally Saxon, church.
Barnoldby le Beck
Barrowby
| Berbegi: Ivo Tailbois; Robert Malet. Church, mill. |
Developing; church with fragments of Anglo-Saxon sculpture.
Barrow upon Humber
| Barewe: Drogo de Beuvriere and Tetbald from him. Mill. |
Small town with the site of a Norman motte and bailey castle.
Barton upon Humber
| Bertone / tune: Earl Hugh; Gilbert de Ghent. Church, 2 mills, market, ferry. |
Town opposite Hull. Some boatbuilding and a Saxon church tower.
Bassingham
| Basingeham: King's land. 2 mills, church. |
Church with a Norman nave and Anglo-Saxon carved stones.
Bassingthorpe
| Torp: Azor from Ivo Tailbois. |
Baston
| Ba(c)stune: Abbot of Croyland; Gilbert de Ghent and Ivo from him. Church, ½ mill, marsh. |
Roman road and canal; Saxon pottery remains.
Baumber
| Badeburg: Gilbert de Ghent. Mill. |
Beckering
| Bechelinge: Archbishop of York; Roger de Poitou; Robert from William de Percy; Gocelin FitzLanbert; Norman d'Arci and Herbert from him. |
Beelsby
| Belesbi / Bilesbi: Count Alan; Waldin the Engineer and William from him; Odo the Arblaster; Godric from the king. 3 mills. |
Beesby (in Hawerby)
Some houses round a church near the ancient site of Beesby village.
Beesby in the Marsh
| Besebi / Bizebi: Eudo from Count Alan; Gilbert de Ghent; Gocelin FitzLanbert and Eurold from him. Church. |
Belchford
| Badesford / Beltesford: Abbot of Croylandm given to him by Thorald for his soul; Ivo Tailbois. 2 mills. |
Belleau
| Elgelo: Earl Hugh. 6 mills (with Swaby, South Thoresby, Claythorpe and Tothill). |
Named after a spring which rises here; dovecote, moated manor ruins.
Beltoft
| Beltot: Geoffrey de La Guerche. |
Belton (near Epworth)
| Beltone: Geoffrey de La Guerche. 11 fisheries. |
Belton (near Grantham)
| Beltone: King's land; Walter d'Aincourt; Guy de Craon; Ingelrann from his father Guy de Raimbeaucourt; Colegrim. Church, 5 mills. |
Church with Norman font. Belton Hall's garden has 2 apple trees said to be descendants of Newton's tree.
Benniworth
| Beningurde: Archbishop of York and Godwin and Osbern the priest from him; Ivo Tailbois and Odo from him. Church, mill-site. |
Partly Norman church.
Bicker
| Bichere: Archbishop of York; Count Alan; Countess Judith; Guy de Craon; Godric. 23 saltpans, church. |
Norman and medieval church with Anglo-Saxon stones.
Bigby
| Bechebi: Bishop of Lincoln and Ranulf from him; Earl Hugh; Hugh FitzBaldric. Church. |
Billingborough
| Bellingeburg / Bil(l)ingeburg / Bolinburg: Walter d'Aincourt from Archbishop of York; Count Alan and Colegrim from him; Colsuan and Brunel from him; Alfred of Lincoln and Gocelin from him. Mill, mill-site, ½ church. |
Near Roman Carr Dyke.
Billinghay
| Belingei: Archbishop of York and Walchelin and 2 sons of Swen from him. 3 sites of fisheries. |
Billingham Skirth Dyke.
Bilsby
Moated sites.
Binbrook
| Binnibroc: Robert de Tosny and Berengar from him; Osbern the Priest; Guy de Craon and Alfred from him. 2 churches, 3 mills, another mill (with Orford). |
Small market town with priory earthworks nearby; World War II airfield.
Birthorpe
| Berchetorp: Gilbert de Ghent. |
Biscathorpe
| Biscopetorp: Bishop of Durham. 2 mills. |
Tumulus; remains of ancient Biscathorpe village.
Bishop Norton
| Nortune: Bishop of Lincoln. Mill-site. |
Bitchfield
| Billesfelt: Bishop of Lincoln and Walter from him; Colsuan and William from him; Robert of Stafford and Basuin from him. Church, mill. |
Church with a Norman doorway.
Blankney
| Blachene: Walter d'Aincourt and his knights. Church. |
Bleasby
| Belesbi / Blasebi / Blesebi: Roger de Poitou; Gocelin FitzLanbert and Herman from him; Odo the Arblaster and Herbert from him. |
Bloxham
| Blochesham: Roger de Poitou; Alfred of Lincoln. |
Blythborough
| Bliburg: Bishop of Durham; Ivo Tailbois and Neal from him; Gocelin FitzLanbert; Geoffrey de La Guerche and Robert from him. Church, 2 mills. |
Church with Norman fragments.
Blyton
| Blit(t)one: King's land; Roger de Poitou; Guy de Craon. |
Bolingbroke
| Bolinbroc: Ivo Tailbois. Church, new market. |
Now Old Bolingbroke; remains of a Norman castle, where Henry IV was born in 1367.
Bonby
| Bundebi: Hugh FitzBaldric; Ralph de Mortimer and William from him. Possibly ½ mill (with Thornton Curtis, etc.) |
Church with 2 late Saxon doorways.
Bonthorpe
| Brunetorp: Bishop of Durham and Nigel from him. |
Tumuli.
Boothby (in Welton le March)
| Bodebi: Ivo Tailbois; Gilbert de Ghent; Gocelin FitzLanbert and Rayner from him. Mill. |
Boothby Hall and Grange.
Boothby Graffoe
| Bodebi: King's land; Gocelin from Alfred of Lincoln. Church, mill. |
Boothby Pagnall
| Bodebi: Gilbert de Ghent and Roger from him; Guy de Craon and Godwin from him. Church. |
Partly Norman church.
Bottesford
| Bu(d)lesforde: King's land; Gocelin FitzLanbert. |
Part of Scunthorpe. Some of the old village remains; 2 Saxon sundials.
Boultham
| Buletham: Robert of Stafford. |
Part of Lincoln.
Bourne
| Brune: Odo from Ivo Tailbois; Alfred of Lincoln and Dodin from him; Oger le Breton; Robert of Stafford and Geoffrey from him; Sven from the king. 6 mills, 24 fisheries, church. |
Small town, the source of Bourne Eau. Church with Norman features; traces of a moated Norman castle. Once a Saxon stronghold.
Braceborough
| Braseborg / Breseburc / -burg: Robert de Tosny; Gilbert de Ghent; Robert of Stafford and Geoffrey from him. 2 mills, 1/3 church (with Banthorpe). |
Norman church font.
Bracebridge
| Brachebrige / Bragebruge: Bishop of Coutances; Roger de Poitou and Ernuin from him. Church, 5 fisheries (with Canwick). |
Part of Lincoln; church with a Saxon chancel arch.
Braceby
| Bre(i)zbi: King's land; Bishop of Durham; Ivo Tailbois. Church (with Sapperton). |
Brackenborough
| Brachenburg: Alfred of Lincoln and Ranulf from him. Mill. |
Brackenborough Hall and moat.
Bradley
| Bredelou: Bishop of Bayeux. 3 churches, 2 mills (with Laceby and Scartho). |
On the outskirts of Grimsby; originally Norman church.
Brampton
| Brantune: Bishop of Lincoln. |
Brandon
| Brandune: Derinc from Gilbert de Ghent; Robert de Vessey. |
Bransby
| Branzbi: Robert de Tosny and Berengar from him. |
Branston
| Branztone / tune: Walter d'Aincourt. 2 churches, 4 mills, 3 fisheries. |
Developing; church with Saxon masonry and a Norman tower.
Brant Broughton
| Burtune: Count Alan. Church, mill. |
Medieval church with fine 19th century glass windows.
Bratoft
| Bre(ie)toft: Earl Hugh; Sortebrand from the king. 3 churches (with Ashby by Partney, etc.) |
Brattleby
| Brotulbi: Bishop of Durham; Gilbert de Ghent; Colsuan. |
Brauncewell
| Branzewelle: Alfred of Lincoln; Geoffrey d'Alselin. Church. |
Some houses.
Brigsley
| Brige(s)lai: Bishop of Bayeux; Count Alan; Guy de Craon. |
Brinkhill
| Brincle: Earl Hugh. 9 mills (with Langton by Spilsby, Hagworthingham, Salmonby, Tetford, Winceby and Claxby Pluckacre). |
Brocklesby
| Brachelesbi / Brochelesbi: Nigel from Bishop of Durham; Ivo Tailbois and Neal from him; Norman d'Arci; Ernis de Burun and Ranulf from him. |
Area of scientific forestry management; Brocklesby Park art collection; ancient burial mound in the park.
Broughton
| Bertone / Brocktone: Ralph Pagnell; Durand. Church, mill. |
Near Roman Ermine Street; Saxon and Norman work in the church.
Broxholme
| Broxholme: Robert de Tosny. Church. |
Scattered.
Brumby
Part of Scunthorpe; Brumby Common and Grove.
Buckland
Lost; formerly Langton Thorpe.
Bucknall
| Buchehale: Abbot of Croyland; Earl Hugh; Hugh FitzBaldric. |
Ancient moated site nearby.
Bulby
| Bolebi: Alfred of Lincoln; Guy de Craon. |
Bullington
| Bolintone: Bishop of Durham and Nigel from him; Earl Hugh and Colsuan from him; Ivo Tailbois and Odo from him. |
Some houses; hall.
Burgh (in Evedon)
Lost.
Burgh in the Marsh
| Burch / Burg: Count Alan; Gilbert de Ghent; Eudo FitzSpirwic. Church. |
Small market town near a Roman road with an Anglo-Saxon burial mound nearby.
Burg on Bain
Neolithic long barrow.
Burnham Altera
| Brune: Geoffrey de La Guerche. |
Now 2 hamlets, High and Low Burnham.
Burnham (in Thornton Curtis)
| Brune: Ernis de Burun and Ulric from him. |
Burreth
Lost.
Burtoft
| Brutoft: Abbot of Croyland before and after 1066. |
Burton (near Lincoln)
| Burton(e): Bishop of Lincoln; Robert de Tosny; Gilbert de Ghent; Peter de Valognes; Sortebrand from the king. |
On the outskirts of Lincoln; a Roman villa.
Burton Coggles
| Bertone / tune: Ivo Tailbois and Azor from him; Colsuan; Walter d'Aincourt; Ralph Pagnell and Oger from him. |
Burton Pedwardine
| Berton / tun: Gilbert de Ghent; Guy de Craon. Church, mill. |
Towerless church with Saxon and Norman traces.
Burton upon Stather
| Burtone: King's land. ½ market (with Thealby and Darby). |
Burwell
| Buruelle: Ansgot. Church, mill. |
Once a market town, its church has a Norman chancel arch.
Buslingthorpe
| Esetorp: Robert de Tosny. Church. |
Moated site; Manor Farm.
Butterwick (near Freiston)
| Butuic: Guy de Craon. 2 churches. |
Old Brew House.
Butyate
Lost.
