1086 stoneleigh domesday book entry

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The King holds Stanlei. King Edward held it. There are 6 hides. In lordship are 5 ploughs, and 1 male slave and 1 female slave; and 68 villagers and 4 smallholders with 2 priests have 30 ploughs. There are 2 mills rendering 35s 4d., and 20 acres of meadow, woodland 4 leagues long and 2 leagues wide, pasture for 2,000 pigs. In all, 27 villages or manors in the Domesday Book were in The Hundred of Stanlei in Warwickshire. 1 league was about 1½ miles so the Woodland was 18 square miles or 11,520 Acres


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