Domesday Book · Dorset

Dorset

321 Domesday villages

Recorded in William the Conqueror's survey of 1086

Notable settlements

Dorset has 321 Domesday settlements. Aubrey has full historical records for all of them — here are the most notable by recorded value in 1086:

Wimborne
109.75 pounds in 1086
Burton
107 pounds in 1086
Bere
105.5 pounds in 1086
Dorchester
104 pounds in 1086
Wimborne
104 pounds in 1086
Shapwick
100 pounds in 1086
Shipton
100 pounds in 1086
Charlton
100 pounds in 1086
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