How many places are in the Domesday Book for Yorkshire?

The 1086 Domesday Book recorded 2,034 settlements in Yorkshire. Each entry documents the lord, land value, ploughlands, and population of the settlement.

What is the Domesday Book?

The Domesday Book is the great survey commissioned by William the Conqueror in 1085 and completed in 1086. It recorded landholding, land value, and population across most of England, and remains the most complete survey of medieval England ever made.

Which county is Yorkshire in the Domesday Book?

In the Domesday Book, Yorkshire appears under its historic county boundaries as they existed in 1086. The survey used the pre-Conquest administrative divisions rather than modern county boundaries.

How do I find my ancestor's village in the Yorkshire Domesday records?

Browse the full list of 2,034 Yorkshire settlements below, or search by village name. Each settlement page shows the 1086 lord, tenant-in-chief, land value, ploughlands, and population.

Domesday Book · Yorkshire

Yorkshire

2,034 Domesday villages

Recorded in William the Conqueror's survey of 1086

Notable settlements

Yorkshire has 2,034 Domesday settlements. Aubrey has full historical records for all of them — here are the most notable by recorded value in 1086:

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A112 places

Acaster [Malbis]Acaster [Selby]Achebi Acklam Acklam Ackton [High and Low] Ackworth Acomb Addingham Addlethorpe Adel Adlingfleet Adwick [le Street]Adwick [upon Dearne]Agglethorpe Aighton Aike Ainderby [Mires]Ainderby [Quernhow]Ainderby [Steeple][Little] Airmyn Airton Airy [Holme]Aiskew Aislaby Aislaby Aismunderby Aldbrough Aldbrough Aldcliffe Aldfield Aldingham Aldwark Allerston Allerthorpe Allerthorpe [Hall]Allerton Allerton [Bywater][Chapel] Allerton Allerton [Mauleverer][North] allerton Almondbury Alne Alwoodley Amotherby Ampleforth Andrebi Anlaby Anley another `Dalton'another Auckley another Kirby [Misperton]another Leavening another Leece another Stanwick another Thirkleby [Manor]another Wensley [North] Anston [South] Anston [East] Appleton Appleton [le Moors]Appleton [le Street]Appleton [Roebuck]Appleton [Wiske]Appletreewick Arden [Hall][East] Ardsley [West] Ardsley Argam Arkendale Arkholme Arksey Armley Armthorpe Arncliffe Arncliffe [Hall]Arnestorp Arnford Arnodestorp Arram Arthington Ascam Ascham Aschebi Aschelesmersc Aschilesmares Asebi Asenby Ashton [Hall]Ashton [on Ribble]Aske [Hall]Askham [Bryan]Askham [Richard]Askrigg Askwith Asselby Aston Attercliffe Auburn Auckley Aughton Aughton [Hall]Austerfield Austhorpe Austonley Austwick Aysgarth [East] Ayton [Great] Ayton [Little] Ayton [West] Ayton Azerley

B231 places

Babthorpe Badsworth Bagby Baildon Bainton Balby Baldebi Baldersby Barbon Barden Bardsea Bardsey Bare Barforth [Hall]Barkston Barlby Barlow Barmby [Moor]Barmby [on the Marsh]Barmston Barnaby Barnbrough Barnby [Dun][East and West] Barnby Barnby [Hall]Barnby [House]Barnhill [Hall]Barningham Barnoldswick Barnoldswick Barnsley Barrowby [Grange]Barthorpe [Grange]Barton Barton Barton [le Street]Barton [le Willows]Barugh [Great] Barugh [Little] Barugh Barwick Barwick [in Elmet]Baschebi Baschesbi Bashall [Eaves]Batley Battersby Battersby [Barn]Baxby Beadlam Beal Beamsley Beckwith [House]Bedale Beeford Beeston Beetham Belby [House]Bellerby Belthorpe Bempton Beningbrough Benningholme [Hall][High and Low] Bentham Bentley Bentley Bergebi Berghebi Bergolbi Berguluesbi Bernebi Bessingby Besthaim Bestham Beswick Beverley Bewerley Bewholme Bewick [Hall]Bichertun Bicherun Bickerton Bielby [North] Bierley Bilbrough Bilham [House]Billingley Bilton Bilton Bilton Bingley Binnington [Ing] birchworth [Rough] birchworth Birdsall Birkby Birkby [Hall]Birkby [Hill]Birkin Birstwith Bishopthorpe Bispham Bithen [High] Blandsby Blaten [Carr]Bogeuurde Boltby Bolton Bolton Bolton [Abbey]Bolton [by Bowland][Castle] Bolton Bolton [Farm]Bolton [le Sands]Bolton [Percy]Bolton [upon Dearne]Bolton [upon Swale][West] Bolton Bootle Bordley [Ald] borough Borrowby Borrowby Borwick Bossall Bothelford [Old] Boulby Bowling Bowthorpe Boynton Boynton [Hall]Boythorpe Bracewell Bracken Brackenholme Bradford [West] Bradford Bradley [High and Low] Bradley Brafferton [Great] Braham [Little] Braham Braithwell Bramham Bramhope Bramley Bramley Bramley [Grange]Brampton [Bierlow]Brampton [en le Morthen]Brampton [Hall][Kirk] Bramwith [South] Bramwith Brandesburton Brandsby Brantingham Brantingham [Thorpe]Branton Branton [Green]Brawby Brayton Brearton Breck Breckenbrough Breighton [Monk] Bretton [West] Bretton Bridlington Brierley Brigham Brignall Brimham [Hall]Brinsworth Brodsworth Brompton Brompton Brompton [on Swale][Patrick] Brompton [Potter] Brompton Brotton Brough [Hall]Brough [Hill]Broughton Broughton Broughton [Great] Broughton Broughton [House]Broughton [in Furness][Little] Broughton Bubwith Buckton Buckton [Holms]Bugthorpe Bulmer Burdale Burden [Head]Burgh [wallis]Burland [House]Burley [in Wharfedale]Burn [Hall][Kirk] burn Burnby Burneston [Nun] burnholme Burniston Burnsall Burrill Burstwick Burton Burton [Agnes][Bishop] Burton [Cherry] Burton Burton [Constable][Constable] Burton Burton [Dale]Burton [Fleming]Burton [Hall][High] Burton [Hornsea] Burton Burton [in Lonsdale]Burton [Leonard]Burton [Pidsea][West] Burton [Hum] burton [Kirk] burton Burythorpe [Great] Busby [Little] Busby Buttercrambe Butterwick [Old] Byland

C162 places

Cadeby Cadretone Caldbergh Caldenesche Caldeuuelle Caldeuuelle Caldwell Calton Calverley Camblesforth Camerton [Hall]Camisedale Campsall Cantley Cantsfield Caretorp Carlesmoor Carleton Carleton and [Little] Carleton Carlton Carlton Carlton Carlton Carlton Carlton [East] Carlton Carlton [Farm]Carlton [Husthwaite]Carlton [Miniott][West] Carlton Carnaby Carnforth Carperby Carthorpe Cartmel Cartworth Casterton Castley Catfoss [Hall]Caton Cattal Catterall Catterick Catterton Catton [High and Low] Catton Catwick [North] Cave [South] Cave Cavil Cawthorn Cawthorne Cawton [Low] Caythorpe Cayton Cayton Chelchis Cheldis Chellow [Grange]Chenecol Chenucol Chenuthesholm Chetelestorp Chetelstorp Chevet Chigogemers Chigomersc Chiluesmares Chiluesmersc Chipping Chrachetorp Clactone Clapham Clareton Claughton Claughton Claxton Clayton Clayton Clayton [West]Cleasby Cleaving [Grange]Cleeton Cliffe Cliffe [Hall][North] Cliffe [South] Cliffe Clifford Clifton Clifton Clifton Clifton Clifton Clifton Clifton [on Ure]Clotherholme Cloughton Cockerham Colburn Coldcotes Colton Colton Compton Coneysthorpe Conis [ton]Conisbrough Coniston [Cold]Conistone Cononley Cookridge Copgrove Copmanthorpe Corburn Cornbrough [House]Cotherstone Cotness [Hall]Cottam Cottingham Cottingley [East] Cottingwith [West] Cottingwith Coulby Coulton Coverham [Great] Cowden [Little] Cowden Cowesby Cowlam Cowling Cowling Cowthorpe Cowthwaite [East] Cowton [North] Cowton [South] Cowton Coxwold Crachetorp Cradeuuelle [Great] Crakehall Crakehill Crambe Cranswick Crathorne Crayke Crigglestone [Great and Little] Crimbles Crivelton Croft Crofton Crooks [House]Crooksby [Barn]Croom [House]Cropton Crosby [Grange][South] Crosland Crunkly [Gill]Cruttonstall Cullingworth [Lower] Cumberworth [Upper] Cumberworth Cundall Cusworth

H198 places

[Great and Little] Habton Hackforth Hackness Haggenby Hagthorpe Haighton [Hall][Low] Hail Hainworth Haisthorpe Hallam Halsham Halton Halton Halton Halton [East]Hambleton Hambleton [Green] Hammerton Hammerton [Hall][Kirk] Hammerton Hamphall [Stubbs]Hampole Handsworth Hangton Hangton Hill Hanlith [West] Hardwick Harewood [East] Harlsey [West] Harlsey Harmby Harome Harpham Harswell Hart [Carrs]Hartforth Harthill Hartlington Harton Hartshead Hashundebi Hatfield [Great] Hatfield [Little] Hatfield [East] Hauxwell [West] Hauxwell Hawade Hawcoat Hawkswick Hawksworth [Little] Hawksworth Hawnby Hawold Haxby Hayton Hazelwood [Castle]Headingley Healaugh Heathfield [Cleck] heaton [Earls] heaton Heaton [Hanging] Heaton [Kirk] heaton Hebden Heldetune Hellaby Hellifield Helmsley [Gate] Helmsley [Upper] Helmsley Helperby Helperthorpe Helsington Hemingbrough Hemlington Hemsworth Henderskelfe Hensall Hepworth [East] Heslerton [West] Heslerton Heslington Hessay Hesselton Hessle Hessle Hetton Heuuorde Heuurde Heversham [Head][Bridge] Hewick [Copt] Hewick Heworth Hexthorpe [Higher and Lower] Heysham Hickleton [Cold] Hiendley [South] Hiendley Hildenley [Hall]Hilderthorpe Hillam Hillgrips Hilston Hilton Hilton Hincaster Hinderwell Hipperholme Hipswell Hive Holdworth Holedene Holker Hollym Holme Holme Holme Holme Holme [House][North] Holme [House]Holme [on the Wolds][Paull] Holme [South] Holme Holme [upon Spalding Moor][Yate] holme Holmpton Holtby Holtby [Hall]Honley Hooton [Levitt]Hooton [Pagnell]Hooton [Roberts][Slade] Hooton Hopperton [Upper] Hopton Horbury Horebodebi Horenbodebi Hornby Hornby Hornby Hornington [Manor]Hornsea Horsforth Horton Horton [in Ribblesdale]Hotham Houghton [Glass] Houghton [Great] Houghton [Little] Houghton Hoveton Hovingham How [Hill]Howden Howe Howgrave Howsham Howthorpe [Farm][High] Hoyland Hoyland [Nether]Hoyland [Swaine]Hubberholme Huby Huddersfield Hudswell Huggate Humbleton Hunchilhuse Hunchilhuses Hunderthwaite Hundulfthorpe [Farm]Hunmanby Hunshelf [Hall]Hunsingore Hunslet [High and Low] Hunsley Huntington Hunton Hutton Hutton [Bonville]Hutton [Buscel]Hutton [Conyers]Hutton [Cranswick]Hutton [Hang]Hutton [le Hole][Low] Hutton Hutton [Lowcross]Hutton [Magna]Hutton [Mulgrave][Old] Hutton [Priest] Hutton Hutton [Roof]Hutton [Rudby][Sand] Hutton [Sand] Hutton [Sheriff] Hutton

I16 places

Ianulfestorp Ilkley Ilton Ingleby [Arncliffe]Ingleby [Greenhow]Ingleby [Hill]Inglethwaite Ingleton Ingmanthorpe [Hall]Ingthorpe [Grange]Inskip Irby [Manor]Ireby Iretone Irton Islebeck [Grange]

K77 places

Kearby [Town End][Nun] keeling Keighley Kelbrook Kelfield [Great] Kelk [Little] Kelk [Nether and Over] Kellet Kelleythorpe Kellington Kelsit [Grange]Kendal [Great] Kendale Kennythorpe Kepwick Keresforth [Hall][Dun] keswick [East] Keswick Kettlethorpe Kettlewell Kex Moor Kexbrough Keyingham Kiddal [Hall]Kilburn Kildale Kildwick Kilham Killerby [Hall]Killerby [Hall]Killerwick Killinghall Kilnsea Kilnsey Kilnwick Kilnwick [Percy]Kilpin Kilton [North] Kilvington Kimberworth Kingthorpe [House]Kinsley Kiplin Kipling Cotes Kippax [Cold] Kirby Kirby [Grindalythe]Kirby [Hall]Kirby [Hill]Kirby [Knowle]Kirby [Misperton]Kirby [Moorside]Kirby [Underdale]Kirby [Wiske]Kirkby Kirkby [Hall]Kirkby [Lonsdale]Kirkby [Malham]Kirkby [Malzeard]Kirkby [Overblow][South] Kirkby Kirkby [Wharfe]Kirkby Ireleth Kirkham Kirkham Kirkleatham Kirklington Kirksanton Kiveton Knapton Knapton Knaresborough Knaresford Knayton Knedlington Kneeton [Hall]Knottingley

L88 places

Lackenby Lancaster [Kirk] Lancaster Landmoth Langcliffe Langthorne Langthorpe [Hall]Langthwaite Langtoft Langton [Great] Langton [Little] Langton Langwith [Lodge]Lartington Lastingham Laughton [en le Morthen]Laverton Laxton Laycock Laysthorpe [Lodge]Laytham [East] Layton [West] Layton Layton and [Little] Layton Lazenby Lazenby [Hall]Lea Lead Leake Lealholm Leathley Leavening [Castle] Leavington [Kirk] Leavington Lebberston [Lower] Leck Leckby [Palace]Leconfield Ledemare Ledsham Ledston Leece Leeds Leidtorp Leppington Lepton Leuetat Leven Levens Levisham Leyburn Liedtorp [East] Lilling [West] Lilling Lindley [Old] Lindley Linton Linton Linton Linton [upon Ouse]Lissett Littleworth Litton Liversedge Liverton Lockington Lockton Lockwood Loft Marishes Lofthouse Lofthouse Loftus Loftus [Hill][South] Loftus Londesborough Longfield Lonsdale Lonton Lothersdale Loversall Lowthorpe Lund Lund Lupton [East and West] Lutton Luuetotholm Lytham Lythe

M108 places

Malham Malkton Maltby Maltby [Old] Malton Manfield Mansergh Manston Mappleton Marderby [Hall]Marfleet [Little] Marish Markenfield [Hall]Markington Marley Marr Marrick Marske [by the Sea][Long] Marston Martin Martin [Garth]Marton Marton Marton Marton [East and West] Marton [Great and Little] Marton Marton [in Cleveland]Marton [in the Forest]Masham Maunby Maxudesmares Maxudesmersc Meaux Melbourne Melling Melmerby Melmerby Melsonby Meltham [High] Melton [West] Melton Meltonby Menethorpe Menston Methley Mexborough Mickleby Micklethwaite Mickleton Middelham Middleham Middleton Middleton Middleton Middleton Middleton Middleton Middleton [Hall]Middleton [on the Wolds]Middleton [Quernhow]Middleton [Tyas]Middleton [upon Leven][Little] Middop Midgley Milby [North] Milford [Hall]Millington Millom [Castle]Millom Minskip Minsthorpe Mint [House]Mirfield Misperton [Great] Mitton Molescroft Monk [Hay Stile][Bishop] Monkton [Moor] Monkton [Nun] Monkton Monkwith Moorsholm [Little] Moorsholm Moreby [Hall]Morley Mortham [Tower][East and West] Morton Morton [Grange]Morton [Grange]Morton [upon Swale]Mortun Mortune Moulton Mount Grace [Low] Mowthorpe [Low] Mowthorpe [Farm]Moxby [Hall]Mulede Mulehale Mulhede Murton Murton Murton [Farm]Muston Mythop Myton Myton [on Swale]

Q1 place

Quarmby

S226 places

Sactun Salescale Saltmarshe Salton Salwick [Hall]Sancton Sandal [Magna][Kirk] Sandall [Long] Sandall Sandburn [House]Santone Sawley Saxehale Saxhale Saxhalla Saxton Scackleton Scagglethorpe Scagglethorpe Scalby Scampston Scardiztorp Scargill Scawsby Scawthorpe Scawton Scinestorp Scloftone Scolfstona Scorborough Scoreby [Manor]Scorton Scosthrop Scotforth Scotton Scotton Scradiztorp [West] Scrafton Scrayingham Scriven Scruton Seacroft Seamer Seamer Seaton Seaton [Hall]Seaton [Ross]Sedbergh Selby Selside Sessay Settle Settrington Seuenetorp Sewerby Shadwell Shafton Sheffield Shelf [Walder] shelf Shelley Shepley Sherburn Sherburn [in Elmet]Shipley Shippen [House]Shipton Shipton [thorpe]Shitlington Sicklinghall Sigglesthorne [Kirby] Sigston Silkstone Silsden [Nether] Silton [Over] Silton Sinderby Singleton and [Little] Singleton Sinnington Siuuarbi Skeckling Skeeby Skelbrooke Skellow Skelmanthorpe Skelton Skelton Skelton Skelton Skelton [Grange]Skerne Skerton Skewsby [High and Low] Skibeden Skidby Skipton Skipton [on Swale]Skipwith [North] Skirlaugh [South] Skirlaugh [High] Skirlington Skirpenbeck Skutterskelfe [Hall]Slaidburn Sledmere Sleningford Slingsby Slyne [Great] Smeaton [Kirk and Little] Smeaton [Little] Smeaton Snainton Snaith [Low] Snaygill Sneaton Snitertun Snydale Solberge Sotleie South Duffield Southburn Southcoates Sowerby Sowerby Sowerby Sowerby [Hall]Sowerby [Hall]Sowerby [under Cotcliffe]Spaldington Spaunton Speeton Spennithorne Spofforth Sproatley Sprotbrough Sproxton St Michael's [on Wyre]Stackhouse Stainborough [Castle]Stainburn Stainforth Stainforth Staining Stainland [East] Stainley [North] Stainley [South] Stainley Stainsby [Hall]Stainton Stainton Stainton Stainton Stainton [Little] Stainton Stainton [dale][High] Stakesby Stalmine Stancil Stanley Stansfield Stanwick Stapleton Stapleton Stapleton [Terne]Starbotton Startforth Staveley Staxton Stearsby Steeton Steeton [Hall]Steintorp Steitorp Stemainesbi Stemanesbi Stillingfleet Stillington Stiltons [Farm]Stittenham Stock Stockton Stockton [on the Forest]Stokesley Stonegrave Stork [hill]Stotfold Stratesergum Strensall Strickland [Roger]Stub House [Walden] Stubbs Stubham Studley [Roger]Studley [Royal]Sturton [Grange]Stutton Sudcniton Sudnicton Suffield [Old] Sunderlandwick Suntun Susacres Suthauuic Sutheuuic Sutton Sutton Sutton [Grange]Sutton [Grange][High] Sutton Sutton [Howgrave]Sutton [on Hull]Sutton [on the Forest]Sutton [under Whitestone Cliffe]Sutton [upon Derwent][Low] Swainby Swainseat Swainshead Swarthorpe Swaythorpe Swetton Swillington Swinden Swine Swinton Swinton Swinton

T146 places

Tadcaster [East] Tanfield [West] Tanfield Tankersley Tanshelf Tansterne Tanton Tatham Terrington Tharlesthorpe Theakston Thimbleby Thirkleby Thirkleby [Manor]Thirley [Cotes]Thirn Thirnby [Wood]Thirsk Thirtleby Thixendale Tholthorpe [Upper] thong Thoralby Thoralby [Hall]Thoraldby [Farm][High and Low] Thoresby Thorganby Thorlby Thormanby Thorn [gumbald]Thornaby Thornborough [Ow] thorne Thorne Thorner Thornhill Thornholme Thornthorpe Thornton Thornton Thornton Thornton [Bishop] Thornton Thornton [Bridge]Thornton [Dale]Thornton [Fields]Thornton [in Craven]Thornton [in Lonsdale]Thornton [le Beans]Thornton [le Clay]Thornton [le Moor]Thornton [le Street]Thornton [Riseborough]Thornton [Rust]Thornton [Steward]Thornton [Watlass][Old] Thornville [Hall]Thorp [Arch]Thorp [Perrow][Grewel] thorpe [Kettle] thorpe [Lang] thorpe [Little] thorpe [Middle] thorpe [Moor] thorpe [Nor] thorpe [Nun] thorpe [Ouse] thorpe [Farm][Pains] thorpe [Palla] thorpe [Pinchin] thorpe [Hall][Sou] thorpe Thorpe Thorpe [Audlin]Thorpe [Bassett][Fyling] Thorpe Thorpe [Hall]Thorpe [Hall]Thorpe [Hesley]Thorpe [Hill]Thorpe [Hill]Thorpe [Hill]Thorpe [Hill][Kilton] Thorpe Thorpe [le Street]Thorpe [le Willows]Thorpe [Lidget]Thorpe [on the Hill]Thorpe [Salvin][Scotton] Thorpe Thorpe [Stapleton]Thorpe [Underwood]Thorpe [Willoughby]Thorpe [field]Thorpe [field]Threlfall's [Farm]Threshfield Thrintoft Throapham Thrybergh Thurgoland Thurlstone [Lower and Upper] Thurnham Thurnscoe Thurstonland Thwing Tibthorpe Tickton Tidover Timble [Nether] Timble Tinsley Tocketts [Farm]Tockwith Todwick Toftes Tollerton Tollesby Tong Topcliffe Toresbi Torisholme Torp Torp Torp Torp Torp Torpi Toschetorp Totfled Totleys [Farm]Toulston Towthorpe Towthorpe Towthorpe Towton Treales Treeton Troutsdale Tudworth [Green]Tunstall Tunstall Tunstall Tunstall [Farm]Turodebi Twislebrook

U16 places

Ugglebarnby Ughill Ugthorpe Ulchiltorp Ulleskelf Ulley Ulrome Ulverston Uncleby Upleatham Upsall Upsall [Hall]Upsland Upton Upton Utley

W132 places

Waddington Wadsley Wadsworth Wadworth Wakefield Wales Walkingham [Hill]Walkington Walton Walton Walton Walton [Hall]Walton [Head][Hutton] Wandesley Waplington [Hall]Warlaby Warley Warmfield Warmsworth Wart Warter Warthill Warton Warton Waruelestorp Wassand [Hall]Wath Wath Wath [upon Dearne]Watton Wauldby Wawne Waxholme Weardley Weaverthorpe Weel Weeton Weeton Weeton [Little] Weighton [Market] Weighton Welburn Welburn Welbury Welham Well Welton Welwick Wennington Wensley Wentworth Westby Westerby Westhouse Weston Westwick Wetherby Wetwang Wharram [le Street]Wharram [Percy]Wheatcroft Wheatley Wheatley Wheldale Wheldrake Whenby Whicham Whipley [Hall]Whiston Whitby Whitley [Lower] Whitley Whittingham [Hall]Whittington Whitwell [on the Hill]Whitwood Whixley Whorlton Wibsey Wickersley Widdington [Hall]Wide Open [Farm]Wiganthorpe [Hall]Wigginton Wigglesworth Wighill Wighill Park Wike Wildon [Grange]Wildthorpe Willerby Willerby Willitoft Wilsden Wilsic [Hall]Wilsill Wilsthorpe Wilstrop [Hall]Wilton Wilton [Bishop] Wilton Winestead Winksley Winkton Winterburn Winton Wintringham Withernsea Withernwick [East] Witton [West] Witton Wolfreton Wombleton Wombwell Womersley Wooldale Woolley Worrall [High] Worsall [Low] Worsall Worsborough Wortley Worton Wothersome Wrelton Wressle Wycliffe Wyke Wykeham Wykeham Wykeham [Hill]Wyton

Y11 places

Yafforth Yapham Yarm Yarnwick Yeadon Yealand [Conyers and Redmayne]Yearsley Yokefleet Yokefleet [Grange]Youlthorpe Youlton

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