Brenkley manor

HER Number

1338

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Brenkley manor

Place

Brenkley

Map Sheet

NZ27NW

Class

Agriculture and Subsistence

Site Type: Broad

Manor

Site Type: Specific

Manor

General Period

MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Medieval 1066 to 1540

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

In 1286 John de Ferlington granted to Robert de Mitford, burgess of Newcastle, his whole vill of Brenkley, with the exception of his manor and demesnes.

Easting

421000

Northing

575000

Grid Reference

NZ421000575000

Sources

<< HER 1338 >> M.H. Dodds, 1926, Brenkley Township, Northumberland County History, XII, 522n