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Manor of Laycock owned by King William 1 in 1086.

Saxon Landlord Rafnsvartr had 200 acres in 1086.

Henry Kighley (Knight) sells land to John Brigge in 1488.

The Laycock family of Exley Head owned some of the land around this time.

Jeremy Brigg of Guard House 1718 – one of many.

Around this time much of the land passes to a number of prominent, established families. These included: Craven, Hall, Shackleton, Wright.
Early Landowners