Huttoft

Huttoft is a big village in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 4mi east from the market town of Alford, and on the A52 road between Ingoldmells and Sutton-on-Sea. EtymologyHuttoft is listed three times in the 1086 Domesday Book as Hotoft, in the manors of both Huttoft and Greetham in the Calcewath Hundred of the South Riding of Lindsey. The combined listings record over 19 households, and 20 villagers, 23 smallholders, 69 freemen, 20 ploughlands, and meadows of 860acre. Before the Norman Conquest Earl Harold was lord of Greetham; this in 1086 transferred to Earl Hugh of Chester who also became tenant-in-chief to King William I. The 1086 tenant-in-chief of Huttoft was Alfred of Lincoln.

Huttoft is a big village in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 4mi east from the market town of Alford, and on the A52 road between Ingoldmells and Sutton-on-Sea. EtymologyHuttoft is listed three times in the 1086 Domesday Book as Hotoft, in the manors of both Huttoft and Greetham in the Calcewath Hundred of the South Riding of Lindsey. The combined listings record over 19 households, and 20 villagers, 23 smallholders, 69 freemen, 20 ploughlands, and meadows of 860acre. Before the Norman Conquest Earl Harold was lord of Greetham; this in 1086 transferred to Earl Hugh of Chester who also became tenant-in-chief to King William I. The 1086 tenant-in-chief of Huttoft was Alfred of Lincoln.