ENTRIES IN THE DOMESDAY BOOK FOR LAND IN THE CURRENT PARISH`s OF GREAT AND LITTLE OUSEBURN



Modern Name Ancient Name Owner in reign of Edward the confessor Value in Edwards reign Owner when survey made value when survey made Quantity in Summary Notes
Great Ouseburn Useburne or Usebruna Alured, Ranchil, Orm, Turbran & Ram. £4 The King (William the conqueror) 5s (25p) 12 carucates, 1 league by 1 league & 6 ploughs 3 carucates are soc in Burg (Aldborough) Robert de Bruis later obtained 12 car in Useburn.
Little Ouseburn The other Useburne Marcus & Orm(3 car) 10s(50p) The King (William the conqueror) Malcolun has 3 villeins there having 2 ploughs and 4 acres of meadow 5s(25p) 8 carucates land for 3 ploughs they are inland & soc in Chenaresburg (Knaresbrough)
(Near Little Ouseburn) Elewic . . The King (William the conqueror) . 4 carucates .
Kirby Hall Chirchebi Norman (2car 2ploughs) . Osbern de Arches 20d(9p) 6 carucates .
Thorpe Underwood Torp . . Hugh son of Baldric & Gospatric 5s(25p) (Gospatric) waste (Hugh) 7 carucates land for 4 ploughs (Hugh) 1 carucate (Gospatric) .
Thorpe Underwood (Green) Tuadestorp . . Ralph Pagenel waste 1 carucate land for 1 plough, Pasturable wood 1/2 league long by 4 furlongs, also 4 acres of meadow soc of Newetone (Newton on Ouse). ( 1 1/2 car in holders of land)
Widdington Widetone . . The King (William the conqueror) . 1 carucate .
Branton Green Brantune Ulchil (1 carucate 1/2 plough) Gospatric & Turbern 30s(£1.50) & 20s(£1) (Turbern) The King (William the conqueror) , Erneis de Barun & Turbern waste 5 carucates (the King) 4 carucates Erneis .


CONVERSION APPENDICES FROM ORB