Wulfric Spot, Earl of Mercia
Dates: died 1016
Biography
Wulfric Spot was a powerful Mercian nobleman whose will is reported to have transferred Bromley and other estates to Burton Abbey in or about 1004.
Notes / Sources
The identification of the estate with the modern manor depends on the charter and heritage-summary evidence.
Research sources:
- High Speed Two Ltd, SES2 and AP2 ES Appendix CH-001-000, paragraph 3.6.11, citing Staffordshire charter evidence; Staffordshire Past Track, Abbots Bromley historical description. — https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5c5863f8ed915d041f3a8a91/J35_HS2_Phase_2a_AP2_ES_Volume_5_Cultural_heritage_baseline_report.pdf
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