Beltoft

The Domesday Book states "In Beltoft Gilbert de Gand claimed half a carucate of land which belonged to Ulfenisc and a further four carucates of land and six oxgangs which belonged to Geoffrey de Wirce.

 Beltoft is also mentioned in 1300 as belonging to Roger de Beltoft. The Sheffield  family had a residence there and the well known family of the Collinsons included John, the J.P., and William, who was a Captain in the East India Company, lived there.  

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