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Domesday Book extracts that mention Pentrich in Derbyshire

Domesday Entry for Pentrich

Translation: In Ripley and Pentrich Leofnoth had 2 carucata of land taxable. Land for 2 ploughs. Now in lordship 3 ploughs. 13 villagers and 3 smallholders have 3 ploughs. Meadow, 3 acres; woodland pasture 2 leagues long and 1 wide. Value in King Edwards time (before 1066) £4; now 50 s.

Domesday Entry for Ufton Fields

Translation: In Ufton (fields) 4 b. of land taxable. Land for 1 plough. Outlier in Pentrich. Waste. Meadow, 2 acres; woodland pasture 1 league long and 4 furlongs wide. Nigel holds it.