Person

Walter D'Aincourt

landholder in Derby

b. 1035 CE – d. 1100 CE World The Atlantic Lands

Walter D'Aincourt (or Walter Deincourt) is a landholder in Derby under King Edward the Confessor in 1065/1066.

Later in 1066, he fights for William the Conqueror against Harold Godwinson and is rewarded with a large number of manors in a number of counties but particularly Nottinghamshire after the Norman conquest.