List of hundreds of England and Wales
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This is a list of hundreds of England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

 and Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...

. Most English counties were divided into hundred
Hundred (division)
A hundred is a geographic division formerly used in England, Wales, Denmark, South Australia, some parts of the United States, Germany , Sweden, Finland and Norway, which historically was used to divide a larger region into smaller administrative divisions...

s from the late Saxon period and were, with a few exceptions, effectively abandoned as administrative divisions in the nineteenth century. In some areas, equivalent districts were known as "wapentakes", "cantrefs" or "wards". The cantref and some wapentakes later became known as hundreds.

Except where stated, lists are from the Victoria County History
Victoria County History
The Victoria History of the Counties of England, commonly known as the Victoria County History or the VCH, is an English history project which began in 1899 and was dedicated to Queen Victoria with the aim of creating an encyclopaedic history of each of the historic counties of...

. This is not an authoritative list, as hundreds were variable and sources differ.

Anglesey

From The National Gazetteer of Britain and Ireland (1868) http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/AGY/Gaz1868.html
  • Llyfon
  • Maltraeth
  • Menai
  • Talybolion
  • Twrcelyn
  • Tyndarthwy

Bedfordshire

  • Barford
  • Biggleswade
    Biggleswade (hundred)
    Biggleswade was a historic 'hundred' of English county of Bedfordshire. The hundred consisted of the town of Biggleswade and its surrounding area...

  • Clifton
  • Flitt
  • Manshead
  • Redbornestoke
  • Stodden
  • Willey
    Hundred of Willey
    The Hundred of Willey is a historical land division, a hundred in northwest corner of Bedfordshire, England. Its northwestern boundary is the county border with Northamptonshire, and its southwestern boundary the border with Buckinghamshire...

  • Wixamtree
    Wixamtree
    Wixamtree is the name of an ancient hundred located in Bedfordshire, England.Wixamtree was one of the hundreds of Bedfordshire, with its council being the primary form of local government in its area from the Anglo-Saxon times to the nineteenth century....


Berkshire

From The National Gazetteer of Britain and Ireland (1868)
  • Beynhurst
  • Bray
  • Charlton
    Charlton (hundred)
    Charlton was a hundred in the English county of Berkshire. Like all hundreds, although never abolished, it effectively ceased to function after 1886....

  • Compton
  • Cookham
  • Faircross
  • Faringdon
  • Ganfield
  • Hormer
    Hormer (hundred)
    Hormer was an ancient hundred of Berkshire, England. It consisted of the area immediately west of Oxford within the bend of the River Thames, all of which was transferred to Oxfordshire in 1974. It included the ancient parishes of*Abingdon*Besselsleigh...

  • Kintbury Eagle
  • Lambourn
  • Moreton
  • Ock
  • Reading
  • Ripplesmere
  • Shrivenham
  • Sonning
  • Theale
  • Wantage
  • Wargrave

Brecknockshire

From GENUKI
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 http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/BRE/indexpars.html#Hundreds
  • Builth
  • Crickhowell
  • Deffynog
  • Merthyr
  • Penkelly
  • Talgarth

Buckinghamshire

  • Ashendon
    Ashendon (hundred)
    Ashendon Hundred was a hundred in the county of Buckinghamshire, England. It was situated in the centre of the county and bordering to the west the county of Oxfordshire near Thame...

  • Aylesbury
    Aylesbury (hundred)
    Aylesbury Hundred was a hundred in the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England. It was situated in the centre of the county and was bounded on the east by Hertfordshire and on the west by Oxfordshire.-History:...

  • Buckingham
    Buckingham (hundred)
    Buckingham Hundred was a hundred in the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England. It was situated in the north west of the county and forming the boundary with the counties of Oxfordshire and Northamptonshire...

  • Cottesloe
    Cottesloe (hundred)
    Cottesloe Hundred was a hundred in the county of Buckinghamshire, England. It extended from close to the north of the county and Northamptonshire south-east to the Hertfordshire boundary at Berkhampsted.-History:...

  • Newport

Chiltern Hundreds

  • Burnham
    Burnham (hundred)
    Burnham Hundred is a hundred in the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated towards the south of the county and is bounded on the north by Hertfordshire and on the south by Berkshire.-History:...

  • Desborough
    Desborough (hundred)
    Desborough Hundred is a hundred in Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated in the south of the county and is bounded on the west by Oxfordshire and on the south the River Thames marked the boundary with Berkshire.-History:...

  • Stoke
    Stoke (hundred)
    Stoke Hundred is a hundred in Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated in the south of the county and is bounded on the east by Middlesex and on the south by Berkshire.-History:...


Caernarvonshire

From the National Gazetteer of Britain and Ireland http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CAE/Gaz1868.html
  • Cymydmaen
  • Creuddyn
  • Dinllaen
  • Eifionydd
  • Gafflogion
  • Isaf
  • Is-Gwyrfai
  • Nant Conway
  • Uchaf
  • Uwch-Gwyrfai

Cardiganshire

From GENUKI http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CGN/hundreds.html
  • Genau'r-Glyn
  • Ilar
  • Moyddyn
  • Penarth
  • Troed-yr-Aur

Carmarthenshire

From GENUKI http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CMN/CMNhundreds.html
  • Carnwallon
  • Cathinog
    Cathinog (hundred)
    Cathinog was a hundred, a geographic division, in the traditional county of Carmarthenshire, Wales. Its name derives from St. Cathen, a local saint to whom a church is dedicated in Llangathen....

  • Cayo
    Cayo (hundred)
    Cayo was a hundred, a geographic division, in the traditional county of Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is named after the village of Cayo, also spelt Caeo, Caio, Caiau....

  • Derllys
  • Elvet
    Elvet (hundred)
    Elvet was a hundred, a geographic division, in the traditional county of Carmarthenshire, Wales....

  • Iscennen
  • Kidwelly
  • Perfedd
    Perfedd (hundred)
    Perfedd was a hundred, a geographic division, in the traditional county of Carmarthenshire, Wales. Its name derives from the Latin word permedium meaning "inner part"....


Cambridgeshire

  • Armingford
  • Chesterton
  • Cheveley
  • Chilford
  • Ely
  • Flendish
  • Longstowe
  • Northstow
  • North Witchford
  • Papworth
  • Radfield
  • South Witchford
  • Staine
  • Staplow
  • Thriplow
  • Wetherley
  • Whittlesford
  • Wisbech

Cheshire

From Harris, B. E., and Thacker, A. T. (1987). The Victoria History of the County of Chester. (Volume 1: Physique, Prehistory, Roman, Anglo-Saxon, and Domesday). Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0197227619.

Domesday Hundreds

With some variations in the names, the Domesday hundreds were:
  • Atiscross
  • Exestan
  • Wilaveston
  • Chester
  • Dudestan
  • Bochelau
  • Roelau
  • Riseton
  • Warmundestrou
  • Tunendune
  • Middlewich
  • Hamestan

Later Hundreds

Atiscross and Exestan were lost to Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...

, and a merging and amalgamation of the rest with a renaming led to the following hundreds:
  • Broxton
  • Bucklow
    Bucklow (hundred)
    The hundred of Bucklow was an ancient division of the historic county of Cheshire, in northern England. It was known to have been in existence at least as early as 1260, and it was formed from the earlier Domesday hundreds of Bochelau and Tunendune.-Courts:...

  • Eddisbury
  • Macclesfield
    Macclesfield (hundred)
    The hundred of Macclesfield was an ancient division of the historic county of Cheshire, in northern England. It was known to have been in existence at least as early as 1242, and it was formed to a great extent from the earlier Domesday hundred of Hamestan...

  • Nantwich
  • Northwich
  • Wirral

Cornwall

In Cornwall
Cornwall
Cornwall is a unitary authority and ceremonial county of England, within the United Kingdom. It is bordered to the north and west by the Celtic Sea, to the south by the English Channel, and to the east by the county of Devon, over the River Tamar. Cornwall has a population of , and covers an area of...

, the name calque
Calque
In linguistics, a calque or loan translation is a word or phrase borrowed from another language by literal, word-for-word or root-for-root translation.-Calque:...

d cantrev

From GENUKI http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/Cornwall/#History
  • Penwith
    Penwith (hundred)
    The hundred of Penwith was the name of one of ten ancient administrative shires of Cornwall, England. The ancient hundred of Penwith was larger than the local government district of Penwith which took its name...

     (Penwyth)
  • Kerrier
    Kerrier (hundred)
    The hundred of Kerrier was the name of one of ten ancient administrative shires of Cornwall, in the United Kingdom. Kerrier is thought by Charles Thomas to be derived from an obsolete name of Castle Pencaire on Tregonning Hill, Breage...

     (Keryer)
  • Pydarshire (Pedera)
  • Powdershire (Pow Ereder)
  • Triggshire
    Triggshire
    The hundred of Trigg was one of ten ancient administrative shires of Cornwall--see "Hundreds of Cornwall".Trigg is mentioned by name during the 7th century, as "Pagus Tricurius", "land of three war hosts". It was to the north of Cornwall, and included Bodmin Moor, Bodmin and the district to the...

     (Trigor)
  • Lesnewth
    Lesnewth (hundred)
    Lesnewth Hundred is one of the former hundreds of Cornwall, Trigg was to the south-west and Stratton Hundred to the north-east. Tintagel, Camelford, Boscastle, and Altarnun were in the Hundred of Lesnewth as well as Lesnewth which is now only a small village but in Celtic times was the seat of a...

     (Lysnowyth)
  • Stratton (Stradneth)
  • West Wivelshire (Fawy)
  • East Wivelshire (Ryslegh)


For some purposes, the Isles of Scilly
Isles of Scilly
The Isles of Scilly form an archipelago off the southwestern tip of the Cornish peninsula of Great Britain. The islands have had a unitary authority council since 1890, and are separate from the Cornwall unitary authority, but some services are combined with Cornwall and the islands are still part...

 were counted as a tenth hundred.

Cumberland

Cumberland was divided into wards, analogous to hundreds. From the National Gazetteer of Britain and Ireland http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/CUL/Gaz1868.html
  • Allerdale-above-Derwent
  • Allerdale-below-Derwent
  • Cumberland
    Cumberland (ward)
    The ward of Cumberland was one of the ancient divisions of the historic county of Cumberland, England. In most other counties these divisions were called hundreds or Wapentakes.The ward included Carlisle and Wigton and took in parts of Inglewood Forest...

  • Eskdale
  • Leath

Denbighshire

From Vision of Britain http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10024869
  • Bromfield
  • Chirk
  • Denbigh
  • Dogfeiling
  • Is Aled
  • Is Dulas
  • Maelor Gymraeg
  • Rhuthun
  • Yale

Derbyshire

Divided into hundreds (previously wapentakes). From GENUKI http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DBY/Gaz1868.html
  • High Peak
  • Wirksworth
  • Scarsdale
  • Morleston and Litchurch
  • Appletree
  • Repton and Gresley

Devon

From GENUKI
  • Axminster
    Axminster (hundred)
    The hundred of Axminster was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon, England.The parishes in the hundred were:Axminster;Axmouth;Combe Raleigh;Combpyne;Dalwood;Honiton;Kilmington;Luppitt;Membury;Musbury;Rousdon;...

  • Bampton
    Bampton (hundred)
    The hundred of Bampton was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon, England.The parishes in the hundred were: Bampton; Burlescombe; Clayhanger; Hockworthy; Holcombe Rogus; Morebath and Uffculme..- See also :...

  • Black Torrington
    Black Torrington (hundred)
    The hundred of Black Torrington was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon, England.The parishes in the hundred were:...

  • Braunton
    Braunton (hundred)
    The hundred of Axminster was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon, England.The parishes in the hundred were:Ashford;Barnstaple;Berrynarbor;Bittadon;Bratton Fleming;Braunton;Combe Martin;East Buckland;East Down;...

  • Cliston
    Cliston (hundred)
    The hundred of Cliston was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon, England.The parishes in the hundred were:Broadclyst;Butterleigh;Clyst Hydon;Clyst St Lawrence andWhimple.- See also :...

  • Coleridge
    Coleridge (hundred)
    The hundred of Coleridge was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon, England.The parishes in the hundred were:Ashprington;Blackawton;Buckland Tout Saints;Charleton;Chivelstone;Cornworthy;Dartmouth;Dartmouth St Petrox;...

  • Colyton
    Colyton (hundred)
    The hundred of Colyton was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon, England.The parishes in the hundred were: Branscombe;Colyton;Cotleigh;Farway;Monkton;Northleigh;Offwell;Seaton and Beer;Shute;Southleigh andWidworthy.....

  • Crediton
    Crediton (hundred)
    The hundred of Crediton was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon, England.The parishes in the hundred were: Colebrooke; Crediton; Kennerleigh; Morchard Bishop; Newton St Cyres and Sandford .- See also :...

  • East Budleigh
    East Budleigh (hundred)
    The hundred of East Budleigh was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon, England.The parishes in the hundred were: Aylesbeare; Bicton; Clyst Honiton; Clyst St George; Clyst St Mary; Colaton Raleigh; Dotton; ; East Budleigh; ; Farringdon; ; Gittisham; Harpford;...

  • Ermington
    Ermington (hundred)
    The hundred of Ermington was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon, England.The parishes in the hundred were: Aveton Gifford; Bigbury; Cornwood; Ermington; Harford; Holbeton; Kingston; Modbury; Newton Ferrers; Ringmore and Ugborough.- See also :* List of hundreds of...

  • Exminster
    Exminster (hundred)
    The hundred of Exminster was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon, England.The parishes in the hundred were:* Ashcombe* Ashton* Bishopsteignton* Chudleigh* Dawlish* Doddiscombsleigh* Dunchideock...

  • Fremington
    Fremington (hundred)
    The hundred of Fremington was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon, England.The parishes in the hundred were:* Alverdiscott* Fremington* Great Torrington* Horwood* Huntshaw* Instow* Newton Tracey* Roborough...

  • Halberton
    Halberton (hundred)
    The hundred of Halberton was the name of a small district, one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon, England. The parishes in the hundred were:* Burlescombe * Halberton* Sampford Peverell* Uplowman * Willand- See also :...

  • Hartland
  • Hayridge
    Hayridge (hundred)
    The hundred of Hayridge was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon, England. It was originally known as Sulfretona and this name was still used in the Geldroll of 1084 but two hundred years later it was called Harigg in the hundred Role of Edward I after the place...

  • Haytor
  • Hemyock
  • Lifton
  • North Tawton and Winkleigh
  • Ottery
  • Plympton
  • Roborough
    Roborough (hundred)
    The hundred of Roborough was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon, England.The parishes in the hundred were:* Bere Ferrers* Bickleigh * Buckland Monachorum* East Stonehouse* Egg Buckland* Maker...

  • Shebbear
  • Shirwell
  • South Molton
  • Stanborough
  • Tavistock
  • Teignbridge
  • Tiverton
  • West Budleigh
  • Witheridge
  • Wonford
    Wonford (hundred)
    The hundred of Wonford was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative shires of Devon, England.The parishes in the hundred were:Alphington;Brampford Speke;Bridford;Chagford;Cheriton Bishop;Christow;Combeinteignhead;Drewsteignton;Dunsford;...


Dorset

  • Alvredesberge(dissolved post 1086)
  • Badbury
    Badbury (hundred)
    Badbury Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Chalbury*Gussage St Michael*Hinton Martell*Hinton Parva*Horton*More Crichel*Shapwick*Tarrant Crawford*Wimborne Minster...

  • Beaminster Forum and Redhone
    Beaminster Forum and Redhone (hundred)
    Beaminster Forum & Redhone Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Beaminster*Bradpole*Chedington*Chardstock *Corscombe*Mapperton*Mosterton*Netherbury*North Poorton...

  • Bere Regis
    Bere Regis (hundred)
    Bere Regis Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Bere Regis*Winterborne KingstonMilborne Stileham was created from Bere Regis and Winterborne Kingston in 1866...

  • Brownshall
    Brownshall (hundred)
    Brownshall Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Holwell *Lydlinch*Stalbridge*Stock Gaylard *Stourton Caundle...

  • Buckland Newton
    Buckland Newton (hundred)
    Buckland Newton Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Buckland Newton*Glanvilles Wootton*Mappowder*Pulham...

  • Cerne, Totcombe and Modbury
    Cerne, Totcombe and Modbury (hundred)
    Cerne, Totcombe and Modbury Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:Cerne, Totcombe and Modbury Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:...

  • Cogdean
    Cogdean (hundred)
    Cogdean Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Canford Magna*Charlton Marshall*Corfe Mullen*Hamworthy*Lytchett Matravers*Lytchett Minster...

  • Coombs Ditch
    Coombs Ditch (hundred)
    Coombs Ditch Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Anderson*Blandford Forum *Blandford St Mary*Bloxworth*Winterborne Clenston*Winterborne Tomson*Winterborne Whitchurch...

  • Corfe Castle
    Corfe Castle (hundred)
    Corfe Castle Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing only the parish of Corfe Castle.It was sometimes also referred to as Corfe Castle Liberty....

  • Cranborne
    Cranborne (hundred)
    Cranborne Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Ashmore*Belchalwell *Cranborne *East Woodyates *Edmondsham...

  • Culliford Tree
    Culliford Tree (hundred)
    Culliford Tree Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Broadwey*Buckland Ripers*Chickerell *Melcombe Regis *Osmington*Radipole*Upwey *West Knighton...

  • Eggerton
    Eggerton (hundred)
    Eggerton Hundred or Eggardon Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Askerswell*Hooke*Long Bredy*Powerstock *Winterbourne Abbas*Wraxall...

     (also Eggarton)
  • Godderthorne
    Godderthorne (hundred)
    Godderthorne Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Allington*Shipton Gorge*Walditch...

  • Hasler
    Hasler (hundred)
    Hasler Hundred or Hasilor Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Arne*Church Knowle*East Holme*Kimmeridge*Steeple*Tyneham...

     (also Hasilor)
  • Hundredsbarrow
    Hundredsbarrow (hundred)
    Hundredsbarrow Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Affpuddle*Turners Puddle...

     (also Barrow)
  • Knowlton
    Knowlton (hundred)
    Knowlton Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Gussage All Saints*Long Crichel*Woodlands...

  • Loosebarrow
    Loosebarrow (hundred)
    Loosebarrow Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Almer*Morden*Spetisbury...

  • Monkton Up Wimborne
    Monkton Up Wimborne (hundred)
    Monkton Up Wimborne Hundred or Up Wimborne Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Chettle*Cranborne *Tarrant Monkton...

     (also Up Wimborne)
  • Pimperne
    Pimperne (hundred)
    Pimperne Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Bryanston*Durweston*Fifehead Neville*Hammoon*Hazelbury Bryan*Iwerne Stepleton*Langton Long Blandford*Pimperne*Stourpaine*Tarrant Hinton...

  • Puddletown
    Puddletown (hundred)
    Puddletown Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Athelhampton*Burleston*Milborne St Andrew *Puddletown*Tincleton*Tolpuddle...

  • Redlane
    Redlane (hundred)
    Redlane Hundred or Redland Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Buckhorn Weston*Child Okeford*East Stour*Fifehead Magdalen*Hanford *Iwerne Courtney*Kington Magna*Manston*Silton...

     (also Redland)
  • Rowbarrow
    Rowbarrow (hundred)
    Rowbarrow Hundred or Rowberrow Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Langton Matravers*Studland*Swanage*Worth Matravers-See also:* List of hundreds in Dorset...

     (also Rowberrow)
  • Rushmore
    Rushmore (hundred)
    Rushmore Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the parish of Winterborne Zelston...

  • St George's
    St George's (Dorset hundred)
    St George's Hundred, later often George Hundred, was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Bradford Peverell*Broadmayne*Charminster...

     (also George)
  • Sherborne
    Sherborne (hundred)
    Sherborne Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:...

  • Sixpenny Handley
    Sixpenny Handley (hundred)
    Sixpenny Handley Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Cann*Compton Abbas*East Orchard*Fontmell Magna*Iwerne Minster*Melbury Abbas*Sixpenny Handley*West Orchard...

  • Sturminster Newton
    Sturminster Newton (hundred)
    Sturminster Newton Hundred or Sturminster Newton Castle Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Hinton St Mary*Margaret Marsh*Marnhull*Okeford Fitzpaine*Sturminster Newton...

  • Tollerford
    Tollerford (hundred)
    Tollerford Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Chilfrome*East Chelborough*Evershot*Frome St Quintin*Frome Vauchurch*Maiden Newton*Melbury Sampford*Rampisham*Toller Fratrum*Toller Porcorum...

  • Uggescombe
    Uggescombe (hundred)
    Uggescombe Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Abbotsbury*Chilcombe*Fleet*Hawkchurch *Kingston Russell*Langton Herring*Littlebredy*Litton Cheney*Portesham*Puncknowle*Swyre...

  • Whitchurch Canonicorum
    Whitchurch Canonicorum (hundred)
    Whitchurch Canonicorum Hundred or Whitechurch Canonicorum Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Burstock*Catherston Leweston*Charmouth*Chideock*Lyme Regis*Marshwood*Pilsdon*Stanton St Gabriel...

  • Whiteway
    Whiteway (hundred)
    Whiteway Hundred was a hundred in the English county of Dorset, containing the following parishes:*Cheselbourne*Hilton*Ibberton*Melcombe Horsey*Milton Abbas*Stoke Wake*Woolland...

  • Wimborne St Giles
    Wimborne St Giles (hundred)
    Wimborne St Giles Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Wimborne All Saints *Wimborne St Giles*West Woodyates...

  • Winfrith
    Winfrith (hundred)
    Winfrith Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Coombe Keynes*East Lulworth*East Stoke*Moreton *Owermoigne *Poxwell*Warmwell*Watercombe *Winfrith Newburgh...

  • Yetminster
    Yetminster (hundred)
    Yetminster Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes:*Batcombe*Clifton Maybank*Melbury Bubb*Melbury Osmond*Yetminster*...


County Durham

County Durham was divided into wards, analogous to hundreds. From an 1840 map of County Durham http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DUR/Durham1840.html.
  • Chester-le-Street
  • Darlington
  • Easington
  • Stockton

Essex

  • Barstable (sometimes spelled Barnstable)
  • Becontree
    Becontree (hundred)
    Becontree was an ancient hundred in the south west of the county of Essex, England. Its area has been entirely absorbed by the growth of London; with its name reused in 1921 for the large Becontree estate of the London County Council...

  • Chafford
    Chafford (hundred)
    Chafford was an ancient hundred in the south west of the county of Essex, England. Its area has been partly absorbed by the growth of London; with its name reused for the modern housing development of Chafford Hundred...

  • Chelmsford
  • Clavering
  • Dengie
    Dengie (hundred)
    Dengie was a hundred in the county of Essex, England.It corresponded to the Dengie peninsula, with the inland, western boundary running from North Fambridge to just west of Maldon....

  • Dunmow
  • Freshwell
  • Harlow
  • Liberty of Havering, also sometimes known as Romford Hundred
  • Hinckford
  • Lexden
  • Ongar
    Ongar (hundred)
    Hundred of Ongar was an ancient hundred in the west of the county of Essex, England. It was centred on the town of Chipping Ongar.It contained the following parishes: *Abbess Roding*Beauchamp Roding*Berners Roding*Bobbingworth or Bovinger*Chigwell...

  • Rochford
  • Tendring
  • Thurstable
  • Uttlesford
  • Waltham
  • Winstree
  • Witham


According to essex1841.com http://www.essex1841.com/hundreds_in_essex_1841_census.htm the 1841 census also recorded Harwich hundred, which the Victoria County History places within Tendring.

Flintshire

From Vision of Britain http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/relationships.jsp?u_id=10134663.
  • Atiscross
  • Coleshill
  • Maelor
  • Maelor Saesneg
  • Mold
  • Prestatyn
  • Rhuddlan

Gloucestershire

From the National Gazetteer of Britain and Ireland http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/GLS/Miscellaneous/index.html
  • Barton Regis
    Barton Regis (hundred)
    Barton Regis was an ancient hundred of Gloucestershire, England, which also included the county of Bristol. In Gloucestershire it included the ancient parishes of*Clifton*Mangotsfield*Stapleton...

  • Berkeley
    Berkeley (hundred)
    The hundred of Berkeley was one of the ancient hundreds of Gloucestershire, England. It was divided into two separate parts, the Lower Division and the Upper Division.The Lower Division consisted of several detached parts, including the ancient parishes of...

  • Bishop's Cleeve
  • Bisley
  • Bledisloe
    Bledisloe (hundred)
    Bledisloe was an ancient hundred of Gloucestershire, England. It comprised the ancient parishes of*Alvington*Awre*LydneyThe hundred was named after the hamlet of Bledisloe, once a tithing of the parish of Awre and now a hamlet north of Lydney on the A48 road, where the hundred met...

  • Botloe
  • Bradley
  • Brightwell's Barrow
  • Cheltenham
  • Cleeve
  • Crowthorne-with-Minety
  • Deerhurst
  • Dudstone (upper, middle and lower divisions)
  • Grumbalds Ash
  • Henbury
  • Kiftsgate (upper and lower divisions)
  • Langley and Swinehead
  • Longtree
  • Lower Slaughter
  • Lower Tewkesbury
  • Lower Thornbury
  • Pucklechurch
  • Rapsgate
  • St Briavels
    St Briavels (hundred)
    St Briavels was an ancient hundred of Gloucestershire, England. It comprised the extra-parochial area of the Forest of Dean, and the ancient parishes of*Abenhall*English Bicknor*St Briavels*Littledean*Flaxley*Hewelsfield*Mitcheldean*Newland*Ruardean...

  • Tibaldstone
  • Upper Slaughter
  • Upper Tewkesbury
  • Upper Thornbury
  • Westbury
  • Westminster
  • Whitstone
    Whitstone (hundred)
    Whitstone was an ancient hundred of Gloucestershire, England. From the 18th century or before it comprised two adjacent divisions, which included the ancient parishes ofLower Division*Eastington*Frampton-on-Severn*Frocester*King's Stanley*Leonard Stanley...

     (upper and lower divisions)


The Duchy of Lancaster (Gloucestershire) liberty was sometimes counted as a hundred.

Glamorgan

From GENUKI http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/GLA/#Gazetteers
  • Caerphilly
  • Cowbridge
  • Dinas Powis
  • Kibbor
  • Llangyfelach
  • Miskin
  • Neath
  • Newcastle
  • Ogmore
  • Swansea

Hampshire

  • Alton
  • Andover
  • Barton Stacey
  • Basingstoke
  • Bermondspit
  • Bishop's Sutton
  • Bishop's Waltham
  • Bosmere
  • Bountisborough
  • Buddlesgate
  • Christchurch
  • Chuteley
  • Crondall
  • East Medine (also described as a liberty)
  • East Meon
  • Evingar
  • Fareham
  • Fawley
  • Finchdean
  • Fordingbridge
  • Hambledon
  • Holdshot
  • Kingsclere
  • King's Somborne
  • Mainsborough
  • Mansbridge
  • Meonstoke
  • Micheldever
  • New Forest
  • Odiham
  • Overton
  • Pastrow
  • Portsdown
  • Redbridge
  • Ringwood
  • Selborne
  • Thorngate
  • Titchfield
  • West Medine (also described as a liberty)
  • Wherwell

Herefordshire

From The National Gazetteer of Britain and Ireland (1868) http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/HEF/Miscellaneous/
  • Broxash
  • Ewyas-Lacy
  • Greytree
  • Grimsworth
  • Radlow
  • Stretford
  • Webtree
  • Wigmore
  • Wolphy
  • Wormelow (upper and lower divisions)

Hertfordshire

(Danais & Tring added as per History of Hertfordshire
History of Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire is an English county, founded in the Norse–Saxon wars of the 9th century, and developed through commerce serving London. It is a land-locked county that was several times the seat of Parliament. Today, with a population slightly over 1 million, Hertfordshire retains much of its...

)

  • Braughing
  • Broadwater
  • Cashio
  • Dacorum
  • Danais (merged with Tring
    Tring
    Tring is a small market town and also a civil parish in the Chiltern Hills in Hertfordshire, England. Situated north-west of London and linked to London by the old Roman road of Akeman Street, by the modern A41, by the Grand Union Canal and by rail lines to Euston Station, Tring is now largely a...

     to form Dacorum)
  • Edwintree
  • Hertford
  • Hitchin
  • Odsey
  • Tring
    Tring
    Tring is a small market town and also a civil parish in the Chiltern Hills in Hertfordshire, England. Situated north-west of London and linked to London by the old Roman road of Akeman Street, by the modern A41, by the Grand Union Canal and by rail lines to Euston Station, Tring is now largely a...

     (merged with Danais to form Dacorum)




Huntingdonshire

  • Hurstingstone
  • Leightonstone
  • Norman Cross
  • Toseland

Kent

From Kent Genealogy http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mrawson/. Kent was traditionally divided into East and West Kent, and into lathes and hundreds.

East Kent

  • Aloesbridge
  • Bewsborough
  • Bircholt
  • Blengate
  • Boughton under Blean
  • Bridge and Petham
  • Calehill
  • Chart and Longbridge
  • Cornilo
  • Downhamford
  • Eastry
  • Faversham
  • Felborough
  • Folkestone
  • Ham
  • Heane
  • Kinghamford
  • Langport
  • Loningborough
  • Milton
  • Newchurch
  • Oxney
  • Preston
  • Ringslow
  • St Martin Pountney
  • Stowting
  • Strete
  • Teynham
  • Westgate
  • Whitstable
  • Wingham
  • Worth
  • Wye

West Kent

  • Axton
  • Barkley
  • Barnfield
  • Blackborne
  • Blackheath
  • Brenchley and Horsmonden
  • Bromley and Beckenham
    Bromley and Beckenham (hundred)
    Bromley and Beckenham was an ancient hundred in the north west of the county of Kent, England.It comprised the ancient parishes of Bromley and Beckenham....

  • Chatham and Gillingham
  • Codsheath
  • Cranbrook
  • Dartford and Wilmington
  • Eyhorne
  • Hoo
  • Larkfield
  • Little and Lessness
  • Littlefield
  • Maidstone
  • Marden
  • Rolvenden
  • Ruxley
    Ruxley (hundred)
    Ruxley was an ancient hundred, a land division in the north west of the county of Kent, England. Its area has been mostly absorbed by the growth of London; with its name currently referring to the Ruxley district. Its former area now corresponds to a majority of the London Borough of Bromley, a...

  • Selbrittenden
  • Shamwell
  • Somerden
  • Toltingtrough
  • Tonbridge
  • Twyford
  • Washlingstone
  • Westerham
  • Wrotham

Lancashire

  • Amounderness
  • Blackburn
  • Leyland
    Leyland (hundred)
    The Leyland hundred, or Leylandshire, was a hundred of the English county of Lancashire. It covered the parishes of Brindle, Chorley, Croston, Eccleston, Hoole, Leyland, Penwortham, Rufford, Standish and Tarleton....

  • Lonsdale
    Lonsdale (hundred)
    Lonsdale was a hundred of Lancashire, England. For many decades, it covered most of the northwestern part of Lancashire around Morecambe Bay, including the detached part around Furness, and the city of Lancaster....

  • Salford
    Salford (hundred)
    The hundred of Salford was an ancient division of the historic county of Lancashire, in Northern England. It was sometimes known as Salfordshire, the name alluding to its judicial centre being the township of Salford...

  • West Derby
    West Derby (hundred)
    The hundred of West Derby was an ancient division of the historic county of Lancashire, in northern England. It was sometimes known as West Derbyshire, the name alluding to its judicial centre being the township of West Derby .It covered the southwest of Lancashire, containing the ancient...





Leicestershire

Leicestershire was originally divided into wapentakes, but these were usually later described as hundreds. From the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica http://72.1911encyclopedia.org/L/LE/LEICESTERSHIRE.htm
  • East Goscote
    East Goscote (hundred)
    East Goscote was a hundred of Leicestershire, that arose from the division of the ancient Goscote hundred into two. It covered the eastern part of today's Charnwood district, along with the northern part of Harborough district, and extended south-east to meet Rutland.The hundred was created by the...

  • Framland
  • Gartree
  • Guthlaxton
  • Sparkenhoe
  • West Goscote


In the Domesday Book
Domesday Book
Domesday Book , now held at The National Archives, Kew, Richmond upon Thames in South West London, is the record of the great survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086...

, West Goscote and East Goscote made up just Goscote and Sparkenhoe did not yet exist. The division which brought East and West Goscote and Sparkenhoe into existence was made in 1346.

Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire was divided into three Parts, each of which was divided into wapentakes, analogous to hundreds. From map on Lincolnshire County Council website http://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/section.asp?docId=28101&catId=2630

Holland

  • Elloe
  • Kirton
  • Skirbeck
    Skirbeck (wapentake)
    Skirbeck Wapentake was an administrative unit in the Parts of Holland Lincolnshire, England from the early eleventh century at the latest, until the wapentakes were abolished by the Local Government Act of 1888....


Kesteven

  • Aswardhurn
  • Aveland
  • Boothby Graffoe (Higher and Lower divisions)
  • Beltisloe
    Beltisloe
    Beltisloe is a Deanery of the Diocese of Lincoln England, and a former Wapentake.The Wapentake of Beltisloe, was an old administrative division of the English county of Lincolnshire. In England a wapentake was the division of a shire for administrative, military and judicial purposes under the...

  • Flaxwell
  • Langoe (First and Second divisions)
  • Loveden
  • Ness
  • Winnibriggs and Threo

North Riding of Lindsey

  • Bradley-Haverstoe
  • Ludborough
  • Walshcroft (North and South divisions)
  • Yarborough

South Riding of Lindsey

  • Calceworth (Marsh and Wold divisions)
  • Candleshoe (Marsh and Wold divisions)
  • Gartree (North and South divisions)
  • Hill
  • Louth-Eske (Marsh and Wold divisions)
  • Wraggoe (East and West divisions)

West Riding of Lindsey

  • Aslacoe (East and West divisions)
  • Corringham
  • Manley (East, North, and West divisions)
  • Lawress
  • Well

Merionethshire

From the National Gazetteer of Britain and Ireland http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/MER/Gaz1868.html
  • Ardudwy
  • Edernion
  • Estimaner
  • Penllyn
  • Talybont with Mowddu

Middlesex

  • Edmonton
    Edmonton (hundred)
    Edmonton was an ancient hundred in the north of the county of Middlesex, England. Its former area has been mostly absorbed by the growth of London and it now corresponds to the London Borough of Enfield and parts of the London Borough of Barnet and London Borough of Haringey in Greater London and...

  • Elthorne
  • Gore
    Gore (hundred)
    Gore was a hundred of the ancient county of Middlesex, England. It covered an area in the north of the county. According to it contained the following parishes and settlements*Edgware*Great Stanmore*Harrow on the Hill*Hendon*Kingsbury*Little Stanmore...

  • Isleworth
    Isleworth (hundred)
    Isleworth was a hundred of the ancient county of Middlesex, England. It contained the following parishes and settlements :*Heston*Isleworth*Twickenham...

     (recorded in 1086 as Hounslow)
  • Ossulstone
  • Spelthorne
    Spelthorne (hundred)
    Spelthorne was a hundred of the ancient county of Middlesex, England. It contained the following parishes and settlements :*Feltham*Hampton*Hanworth*Staines*Stanwell*Sunbury*Teddington...


Monmouthshire

From Genuki http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/MON/Miscellaneous/.
All split into Upper and Lower divisions.
  • Abergavenny
    Abergavenny (hundred)
    Abergavenny was an ancient hundred of Monmouthshire.It was situated in the northern part of the county, bounded on the north by Herefordshire; on the east by the hundreds of Skenfrith, Raglan, and Usk; on the south by Wentloog hundred; and on the west by Wentloog and Brecknockshire.It contained the...

  • Caldicot
    Caldicot (hundred)
    Caldicot was an ancient hundred of Monmouthshire, Wales.It was situated in the south-eastern part of the county, bounded on the north by the hundreds of Usk and Raglan; on the east by Gloucestershire; on the south by the Bristol Channel, and on the west by the hundred of Wentloog.It contained the...

  • Raglan
    Raglan (hundred)
    Raglan was an ancient hundred of Monmouthshire.It contained the following ancient parishes:It is now administered by the local authority of Monmouthshire....

  • Skenfrith
    Skenfrith (hundred)
    Skenfrith was an ancient hundred of Monmouthshire.It contained the following ancient parishes:*Grosmont*Llantilio Crossenny*Llangattock-Vibon-Avel*Monmouth*Rockfield*Skenfrith*St. Maughans*Wonastow...

  • Usk
    Usk (hundred)
    Usk was an ancient hundred of Monmouthshire.It was situated in the centre of the county, bounded to the north by the hundreds of Abergavenny and Raglan; to the east and south by the hundred of Caldicot; and to the west by the hundred of Wentloog....

  • Wentloog
    Wentloog (hundred)
    Wentloog was an ancient hundred of Monmouthshire.It was situated in the western part of the county, bounded to the north by Brecknockshire; on the east by the hundreds of Abergavenny, Usk and Caldicot; on the south by the Bristol Channel, and on the west by Glamorganshire...


Montgomeryshire

From the National Gazetteer of Britain and Ireland http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/MER/Gaz1868.html.
  • Cawrse
  • Deythur
  • Llanidloes
  • Llanfyllin
  • Machynlleth
  • Mathrafell
  • Montgomery (also Kerry)
  • Newtown
  • Welshpool

Norfolk

  • Blofield
  • Brothercross
  • Clackclose
  • Clavering
  • Depwade
  • Diss
  • Earsham
  • Eynesford
  • Forehoe
  • Freebridge-Lynn
  • Freebridge-Marshland
  • Gallow
  • Grimshoe
  • Guiltcross
  • Happing
  • Henstead
  • Holt
  • Humbleyard
  • Launditch
  • Loddon
  • Mitford
  • North Erpingham
  • North Greenhoe
  • Shropham
  • Smithdon
  • South Erpingham
  • South Greenhoe
  • Taverham
  • Tunstead
  • Walsham
  • Wayland
  • West Flegg

Northamptonshire

From the Northamptonshire Family History Society http://www.northants-fhs.org/about_county.html
  • Chipping Warden
  • Cleyley
  • Corby
  • Fawsley
  • Greens Norton
  • Guilsborough
  • Hamfordshoe
  • Higham Ferrers
  • Huxloe
  • Kings Sutton
  • Nobottle Grove
  • Orlingbury
  • Polebrook
  • Rothwell
  • Spelhoe
  • Towcester
  • Willybrook
  • Wymersley


The liberty and Soke of Peterborough
Soke of Peterborough
The Soke of Peterborough is an historic area of England that is traditionally associated with the City and Diocese of Peterborough, but considered part of Northamptonshire...

 (now in Cambridgeshire) was sometimes called Nassaburgh hundred.

Northumberland

Northumberland was divided into wards, analogous to hundreds. From the National Gazetteer of Britain and Ireland (1868) http://www.genuki.bpears.org.uk/NBL/Gaz1868.html
  • Bamburgh
  • Castle
  • Coquetdale
  • Glendale
  • Morpeth
  • Tynedale

Nottinghamshire

Nottinghamshire was divided into wapentakes, analogous to hundreds. From the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire
Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire
The Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire is Nottinghamshire’s principal historical and archaeological society.It was established in 1897, and takes its name from Dr Robert Thoroton who published the first county history of Nottinghamshire in 1677...

 http://www.thorotonsociety.org.uk/Thoroton_Society/notts.htm
  • Bassetlaw
    Bassetlaw (wapentake)
    Bassetlaw was a wapentake in the English county of Nottinghamshire. The wapentake covered an area in the north of the county, roughly equivalent to the modern Bassetlaw local government district. The wapentake was divided into the divisions of Hatfield, North Clay and South Clay.The place name...

  • Bingham
    Bingham (wapentake)
    Bingham was a wapentake of the historic county of Nottinghamshire, England. It was in the south east of the county, to the south of the River Trent, covering the parishes of Adbolton, Aslockton, Bingham, Car Colston, Clipston on the Wolds, Colston Bassett, Cotgrave, Cropwell Bishop, Cropwell...

  • Broxtowe
    Broxtowe (wapentake)
    Broxtowe was a wapentake of the ancient county of Nottinghamshire, England.It was in the west of the county covering the parishes of Annesley, Arnold, Attenborough, Basford, Beeston, Bestwood Park, Bilborough, Bramcote, Brewhouse Yard, Bulwell, Chilwell, Cossall, Eastwood, Felley, Fulwood,...

  • Newark
    Newark (wapentake)
    Newark was a wapentake of the historic county of Nottinghamshire, England. It was in the east of the county with the River Trent forming most of the western boundary...

  • Rushcliffe
    Rushcliffe (wapentake)
    Rushcliffe was a wapentake of the historic county of Nottinghamshire, England. It was in the south of the county, on the south side of the River Trent, covering the parishes of Barton in Fabis, Bradmore, Bunny, Clifton with Glapton, Costock, East Leake, Edwalton, Gotham, Keyworth, Kingston on...

  • Thurgarton
    Thurgarton (wapentake)
    Thurgaton was a wapentake of the historic county of Nottinghamshire, England. It extended north-eastwards from Nottingham. The River Trent formed most of the eastern boundary...





Oxfordshire

From
  • Bampton
  • Banbury
  • Binfield
  • Bloxham
  • Bullingdon
  • Chadlington
  • Dorchester
  • Ewelme
  • Langtree
    Langtree (hundred)
    Langtree was an ancient hundred in the south-east of the county of Oxfordshire.The hundred included the ancient parishes of*Checkendon*Crowmarsh Gifford*Goring-on-Thames*Ipsden*Mapledurham*Mongewell*Newnham Murren*North Stoke*Whitchurch-on-Thames...

  • Lewknor
  • Pirton
  • Ploughley
  • Thame
  • Wootton


Outside any hundred were the areas of Oxford City & University, Oxford City and Oxford Liberty.

Pembrokeshire

From GENUKI http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/PEM/Hundreds.html
  • Castlemartin
    Castlemartin (hundred)
    Castlemartin was a hundred in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Initially created by the Marcher Lords of Pembroke in the 14th century from the western part of the pre-Norman cantref of Penfro, it was confirmed by the Act of Union of 1536...

  • Cemais
    Cemais (Dyfed cantref)
    thumb|200px|right|Ancient Dyfed showing the cantref of Cemais and its commotesthumb|200px|right|Pembrokeshire showing the hundred of CemaisCemais was a cantref of Dyfed, and now part of Pembrokeshire, Wales...

  • Cilgerran
    Cilgerran (hundred)
    thumb|200px|right|Pembrokeshire showing Cilgerran HundredThe Hundred of Cilgerran was a hundred in the north of Pembrokeshire, Wales...

  • Dewisland
    Dewisland (hundred)
    thumb|250px|right|The cantref of Pebidiog in ancient DyfedThe Hundred of Dewisland was a hundred in the north west of Pembrokeshire, Wales...

  • Dungleddy
    Dungleddy (hundred)
    thumb|200px|right|Ancient [[Kingdom of Dyfed|Dyfed]] showing Deugleddyf Cantref and its "commotes"thumb|200px|right|Pembrokeshire showing Dungleddy Hundred...

  • Narberth
    Narberth (hundred)
    thumb|200px|right|Pembrokeshire showing Narberth HundredThe Hundred of Narberth was a hundred in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It was formed by the Act of Union of 1536 from parts of the pre-Norman cantrefs of Penfro and Cantref Gwarthaf...

  • Roose
    Roose (hundred)
    The Hundred of Roose was a hundred in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It was formed by the Act of Union of 1536 and was essentially identical to the pre-Norman cantref of Rhos. It derives its Welsh name from its position nearly surrounded by water, bounded east by the tidal Western Cleddau, south by Milford...


Radnorshire

From GENUKI http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/RAD/indexpars.html#Hundreds.
  • Cefnllys
  • Colwyn
  • Knighton
  • Llanbedr Painscastle
  • Radnor
  • Rhaeadr

Rutland

  • Alstoe
  • East
  • Martinsley
  • Wrandike

Shropshire

From GENUKI http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SAL/Hundreds.html
  • Bradford (North & South)
  • Brimstrey
  • Chirbury
  • Clun
  • Condover
  • Ford
  • Munslow (Upper & Lower)
  • Oswestry
  • Overs (in two parts)
  • Pimhill
  • Purslow
  • Stottesdon

Somerset

From the National Gazetteer of Britain and Ireland http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SOM/Miscellaneous/
  • Abdick and Bulstone
    Abdick and Bulstone (hundred)
    The Hundred of Abdick and Bulstone is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court...

  • Andersfield
    Andersfield (hundred)
    The Hundred of Andersfield is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Bath Forum
    Bath Forum (hundred)
    The Hundred of Bath Forum is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Bempstone
    Bempstone (hundred)
    The Hundred of Bempstone is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Brent-cum-Wrington
    Brent-cum-Wrington (hundred)
    The Hundred of Brent-cum-Wrington is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court...

  • Bruton
    Bruton (hundred)
    The Hundred of Bruton is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Cannington
    Cannington (hundred)
    The Hundred of Cannington is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Carhampton
    Carhampton (hundred)
    The Hundred of Carhampton is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Catsash
    Catsash (hundred)
    The Hundred of Catsash is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Chew
    Chew (hundred)
    The Hundred of Chew is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Chewton
    Chewton (hundred)
    The Hundred of Chewton is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Crewkerne
    Crewkerne (hundred)
    The Hundred of Crewkerne is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Frome
    Frome (hundred)
    The Hundred of Frome is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Glaston Twelve Hides
    Glaston Twelve Hides (hundred)
    The Hundred of Glaston Twelve Hides is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court...

  • Hampton
    Hampton (hundred)
    The Hundred of Hampton is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Hartcliffe
    Hartcliffe (hundred)
    The Hundred of Hartcliffe is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Horethorne
    Horethorne (hundred)
    The Hundred of Horethorne is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Houndsborough
    Houndsborough (hundred)
    The Hundred of Houndsborough is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which...

  • Huntspill and Puriton
    Huntspill and Puriton (hundred)
    The Hundred of Huntspill and Puriton is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court...

  • Keynsham
    Keynsham (hundred)
    The Hundred of Keynsham is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Kilmersdon
    Kilmersdon (hundred)
    The Hundred of Kilmersdon is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Kingsbury
    Kingsbury (hundred)
    The Hundred of Kingsbury is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Martock
    Martock (hundred)
    The Hundred of Martock is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Milverton
    Milverton (hundred)
    The Hundred of Milverton is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • North Curry
    North Curry (hundred)
    The Hundred of North Curry is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • North Petherton
    North Petherton (hundred)
    The Hundred of North Petherton is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest. Although the Hundreds have never been formally abolished, their functions ended with the establishment of county courts in 1867 and the...

  • Norton Ferris
    Norton Ferris (hundred)
    The Hundred of Norton Ferris is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which...

  • Pitney
    Pitney (hundred)
    The Hundred of Pitney is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Portbury
    Portbury (hundred)
    The Hundred of Portbury is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Somerton
  • South Petherton
    South Petherton (hundred)
    The Hundred of South Petherton is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which...

  • Stone
    Stone (hundred)
    The Hundred of Stone is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Taunton Deane
    Taunton Deane (hundred)
    The Hundred of Taunton Deane was one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ancient county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Tintinhull
    Tintinhull (hundred)
    The Hundred of Tintinhull is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Wellow
    Wellow (hundred)
    The Hundred of Wellow is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Wells Forum
    Wells Forum (hundred)
    The Hundred of Wells Forum is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Whitley
    Whitley (hundred)
    The Hundred of Whitley is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Whitstone
    Whitstone (Somerset hundred)
    The Hundred of Whitstone is one of the 40 historical Hundreds in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, dating from before the Norman conquest during the Anglo-Saxon era although exact dates are unknown. Each hundred had a 'fyrd', which acted as the local defence force and a court which was...

  • Williton and Freemanners
  • Winterstoke

Staffordshire

From GENUKI http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/STS/Hundreds/
  • Cuttlestone
  • Offlow
  • Pirehill
  • Seisdon
  • Totmonslow

Suffolk

  • Babergh
    Babergh (hundred)
    Babergh was a hundred of Suffolk, consisting of . Its name survives in that of Babergh, the local government district of southern Suffolk that includes the former hundred as well as those of Cosford and Samford....

  • Blackbourn
    Blackbourn (hundred)
    Blackbourn was a hundred of Suffolk, consisting of .Blackbourn hundred was situated in the north-west of Suffolk. Its northern boundary is the Little Ouse forming the border with Norfolk, and the River Lark forms part of its western boundary....

  • Blything
    Blything (hundred)
    Blything was a hundred of eastern Suffolk, and with an area of was the largest of Suffolk's 21 hundreds.The origins of the hundred centre around the ancient royal estate of Blythburgh, whose hall housed the hundred's central meeting place....

  • Bosmere and Claydon
    Bosmere-and-Claydon (hundred)
    Bosmere and Claydon was a hundred of Suffolk, consisting of .The hundred is a fertile and picturesque district varying from 8 to about in length and breadth. It is bounded on the south by the Borough of Ipswich and Samford Hundred, on the west by Cosford and Stow Hundreds on the north by...

  • Carlford
    Carlford (hundred)
    Carlford is a hundred of Suffolk, consisting of .Carford Hundred is of an irregular figure about ten miles in length and from four to six miles wide. It is bounded on the south by Colneis Hundred, on the east by Wilford Hundred and the River Deben, on the north by Loes Hundred and on the west by...

  • Colneis
    Colneis (hundred)
    Colneis is a hundred of Suffolk, consisting of .Running from the south-east outskirts of Ipswich to the North Sea coast, the hundred is made up of the land between the estuaries of the rivers Orwell and Deben. It is one of the smallest in Suffolk, being only about four miles wide and ten miles ...

  • Cosford
    Cosford (hundred)
    Cosford was a hundred of Suffolk, consisting of .The hundred consisted of Hadleigh, the only town of any size, and seventeen other parishes in western Suffolk. The area is undulating and agriculturally-fertile with clay soil, watered by the River Brett and its tributary streams...

  • Hartismere
    Hartismere (hundred)
    Hartismere was a hundred of Suffolk, that later gave its name to a poor law union, a rural sanitary district, and the Hartismere Rural District....

  • Hoxne
    Hoxne (hundred)
    Hoxne was a hundred of Suffolk, with an area of .Hoxne Hundred was a fertile district averaging about nine miles in length and breadth. It was bounded on the north by the River Waveney which separates it from Norfolk, on the east by Wangford and Blything Hundreds, on the south by Plomegate, Loes...

  • Lackford
    Lackford (hundred)
    Lackford was a hundred of Suffolk, consisting of .The hundred fills the north western corner of Suffolk and is triangular in shape, extending about fifteen miles in length on each side. It is bounded on the north by Norfolk, on the west by Cambridgeshire, and on the south east by Blackbourn,...

  • Loes
    Loes (hundred)
    Loes was a hundred of Suffolk, with an area of .Loes Hundred was long and thin in shape, around long and between 2 and wide. It followed the course of the River Deben from Cretingham to Ufford where it crossed Wilford Hundred to Woodbridge where it widened considerably...

  • Mutford
    Mutford and Lothingland (hundred)
    Mutford and Lothingland was a hundred of Suffolk, with an area of . Lowestoft Ness, the most easterly point of Great Britain fell within its bounds.Мutford and Lothingland Hundred formed the north-eastern corner of Suffolk...

  • Plomesgate
    Plomesgate (hundred)
    Plomesgate is a hundred of Suffolk, consisting of .Plomesgate Hundred comprises the historic ports of Aldeburgh and Orford, the medieval market town of Saxmundham and twenty other parishes in the east of the county. It forms a strip around 14 miles long and up to 9 miles wide running...

  • Risbridge
    Risbridge (hundred)
    Risbridge is a hundred of Suffolk, consisting of .Risbridge Hundred forms the south western corner of Suffolk extending from north to south and between 4 and in breadth. It is bounded on the west by Cambridgeshire on the south by Essex, on the east by Babergh and Thingoe Hundreds and on the north...

  • Samford
    Samford (hundred)
    Samford was a hundred of Suffolk, consisting of . It was situated to the south and south west of Ipswich.The hundred was bounded by the River Orwell to the east, Essex to the south, the River Brett to the west, and the parish boundaries of Burstall, Hintlesham and Sproughton to the...

  • Stow
    Stow (hundred)
    Stow was a hundred of Suffolk, consisting of .Stow Hundred a fertile and picturesque district in central Suffolk around seven miles in length and breadth. It is bounded by Cosford, Bosmere and Claydon, Thedwestry, Blackbourn and Hartismere Hundreds...

  • Thedwestry
  • Thingoe
    Thingoe (hundred)
    Thingoe was a hundred of Suffolk, consisting of .One of the smaller hundreds of Suffolk, around wide and long, Thingoe contained the borough of Bury St Edmunds on its eastern border, though the town was considered a separate jurisdiction. The remainder of the hundred consisted of the land to the...

  • Thredling
    Thredling (hundred)
    Thredling was a hundred of Suffolk, and at just under the smallest of Suffolk's 21 hundreds.The five parishes of Thredling fall into the Deanery of Claydon, the Archdeaconry of Suffolk, and the Diocese of Norwich. The hundred was bounded by Loes, Carlford, Hoxne, Hartismere and Bosmere and Claydon...

  • Wangford
    Wangford (hundred)
    Wangford was a hundred of Suffolk, consisting of .Wangford Hundred was an area of around twelve miles from west to east and five across. The River Waveney formed its northern border separating it from Norfolk...

  • Wilford
    Wilford (hundred)
    Wilford is a hundred of Suffolk, consisting of .Wilford Hundred extends about southward from Debach to Woodbridge and from there along the eastern banks of the River Deben to Bawdsey and Hollesley Bay in the North Sea...


Surrey

There are thirteen hundreds and one half hundred:
  • Blackheath
    Blackheath, Surrey (hundred)
    Blackheath was an ancient hundred in the county of Surrey, England.It consisted of the following parishes:*Albury*Alfold*Bramley*Cranleigh*Dunsfold*Ewhurst*Hascombe*St Martha*Shalford*Shere*Wonersh...

  • Brixton
    Brixton (hundred)
    Brixton Hundred or the Hundred of Brixton was an ancient hundred in the north east of the county of Surrey, England. Its area has been entirely absorbed by the growth of London; with its name currently referring to the Brixton district...

  • Copthorne
    Copthorne (hundred)
    Copthorne was a hundred in what is now Surrey, England. It includes the following places: Ashtead, Burgh, Cuddington, Epsom, Ewell, Fetcham, Headley, Leatherhead, Mickleham, Pachevesham , Tadworth, Thorncroft and Walton-on-the-Hill....

  • Elmbridge
    Elmbridge (hundred)
    Elmbridge Hundred or the Hundred of Elmbridge was an ancient hundred in the north of the county of Surrey, England. The majority of its area forms the borough of Elmbridge in Surrey, with the remainder now forming part of Greater London....

  • Effingham half hundred
    Effingham (half hundred)
    Effingham was a half hundred in what is now Surrey, England. It includes the village of Effingham.In the Domesday Book of 1086, Effingham half hundred included the three parishes of Effingham, Great Bookham and Little Bookham. It also include two unknown settlements of Driteham and...

  • Farnham
    Farnham (hundred)
    Farnham was a hundred in what is now Surrey, England. It includes the town of Farnham.In the 14th century, Farnham hundred was owned by the Bishop of Winchester and was one of the wealthiest on the bishop's rolls.-See also:*Medieval Surrey...

  • Godalming
    Godalming (hundred)
    Godalming was an ancient hundred in the south west of the county of Surrey, England. It corresponds to the central third of the current borough of Waverley and some parts of the current borough of Guildford.-History:...

  • Godley
    Godley (hundred)
    Godley was a hundred in what is now Surrey, England. Egham, Thorpe, Chertsey and Chobham are all mentioned in the Chertsey Abbey charter of 673AD due to a donation by Frithuwold. Chobham manor needed to be large to have a reasonable economic importance as it covered very poor quality heathland...

  • Kingston
    Kingston (hundred)
    The Hundred of Kingston or Kingston Hundred was an ancient hundred in the north east of the county of Surrey, England. Its area has been mostly absorbed by the growth of London; with its name currently referring to both the suburban town of Kingston upon Thames and the larger Royal Borough of...

  • Reigate
    Reigate (hundred)
    Reigate was a hundred in what is now Surrey, England. It includes the town of Reigate.The Reigate hundred includes the parishes of: Betchworth, Burstow, Buckworth, Charlwood, Chipstead, Gatton, Horley, Leigh, Merstham, Nutfield and Reigate....

  • Tandridge
    Tandridge (hundred)
    Tandridge was a hundred in what is now Surrey, England. It includes the borough of Tandridge.It includes the parishes of Bletchingley, Caterham, Chelsham, Crowhurst, Farleigh, Godstone, Horne, Limpsfield, Lingfield, Oxted, Tandridge, Tatsfield, Titsey, Warlingham and Woldingham.The hundred has...

  • Wallington
    Wallington (hundred)
    Wallington was an ancient hundred in the north east of the county of Surrey, England. The majority of its area has been absorbed by the growth of London; with its name currently referring to the district of Wallington...

  • Woking
    Woking (hundred)
    Woking was a hundred in what is now Surrey, England. It includes the town of Woking and the borough of Woking.The Hundred includes the parishes of Ash, East Clandon, West Clandon, East Horsley, West Horsley, Merrow, Ockham, Pirbright, Send and Ripley, Stoke Juxta Guildford, Wanborough, Windlesham,...

  • Wotton
    Wotton (hundred)
    Wotton was a hundred in what is now Surrey, England.The hundred included the parishes of Abinger, Capel, Dorking, Ockley, and Wotton.The hundred was granted to Sir Edward Zouche in 1620 by James I. It later passed onto the Earl of Onslow.-See also:...


Sussex

Sussex was divided into rapes, and then hundreds.

Arundel Rape

The Arundel Rape covered nearly all of what is now West Sussex
West Sussex
West Sussex is a county in the south of England, bordering onto East Sussex , Hampshire and Surrey. The county of Sussex has been divided into East and West since the 12th century, and obtained separate county councils in 1888, but it remained a single ceremonial county until 1974 and the coming...

 until about 1250, when it was split into two rapes the Arundel Rape and the Chichester Rape. In 1834 it contained five hundreds sub-divided into fifty six parishes.
  • Avisford
  • Bury
  • Poling
  • Rotherbridge
  • West Easwrith

Bramber Rape

The Bramber Rape lies between the Rape of Arundel in the west and Lewes in the east. In 1834 it contained 40 parishes.
  • Brightford
  • Burbeach
  • West Grinstead
    West Grinstead
    West Grinstead is a village and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. It lies just off the B2135 road four miles northwest from Henfield.It is within the ancient division of the Rape of Bramber...

     (Grensted in the Domesday Survey
    Domesday Book
    Domesday Book , now held at The National Archives, Kew, Richmond upon Thames in South West London, is the record of the great survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086...

    )
  • Poling (once known as Rieberge)
  • Singlecross
  • Steyning
    Steyning
    Steyning is a small town and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. It is located at the north end of the River Adur gap in the South Downs, four miles north of Shoreham-by-Sea...

  • Tarring
    Tarring, West Sussex
    West Tarring is a neighbourhood of the Borough of Worthing in West Sussex, England. It lies on the A2031 road northwest of the town centre. It is officially called West Tarring or, less commonly, Tarring Peverell, to differentiate it from Tarring Neville near Lewes, but is usually called just...

     (a peculier
    Peculier
    Peculier may refer to:* A Royal Peculiar , an area including one or more places of worship under the jurisdiction of the British monarchy* Old Peculier, a beer brewed by Theakston Brewery, named in honour of the Peculier of Masham...

     of the Archbishop of Canterbury
    Archbishop of Canterbury
    The Archbishop of Canterbury is the senior bishop and principal leader of the Church of England, the symbolic head of the worldwide Anglican Communion, and the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Canterbury. In his role as head of the Anglican Communion, the archbishop leads the third largest group...

    )
  • Tipnoak


as well as 3 half hundreds
  • East Easwrith
  • Fishersgate
  • Wyndham

Chichester Rape

The combined Chichester and Arundel Rape covered nearly all of what is now West Sussex
West Sussex
West Sussex is a county in the south of England, bordering onto East Sussex , Hampshire and Surrey. The county of Sussex has been divided into East and West since the 12th century, and obtained separate county councils in 1888, but it remained a single ceremonial county until 1974 and the coming...

 until about 1250, when it was split into two rapes the Arundel Rape and the Chichester Rape. In 1834 it contained seven hundreds and seventy-four parishes.
  • Aldwick
  • Bosham
  • Box and Stockbridge
  • Dumpford
  • Easebourne
  • Manhood
    Manhood Peninsula
    The Manhood Peninsula is the southernmost part of Sussex in England. It has the English channel to its south and Chichester to the north.The peninsula is bordered to its west by Chichester Harbour and to its east by Pagham Harbour, its southern headland being Selsey Bill.-Name:The name Manhood has...

  • Westbourne and Singleton

Hastings Rape

The Rape of Hastings was on the eastern most part of Sussex, with the county of Kent to its east and the Rape of Pevensey to its west. In 1833 it had 13 hundreds giving a total of about 154,060 acres.
  • Baldslow
  • Battle
  • Bexhill
  • Foxearle
  • Goldspur
  • Gostrow
  • Guestling
  • Hawksborough
  • Henhurst
  • Netherfield
  • Ninfield
  • Shoyswell
  • Staple

Lewes Rape

The Rape of Lewes is bounded by the Rape of Bramber on its west and the Rape of Pevensey on its east. Although it had the same amount of hundreds in 1833 as in the Domesday survey, there had been some cases of manors and parishes been taken from one and added to another hundred, and in other cases the hundreds had been divided and lost.
  • Barcombe
  • Buttinghill
  • Dean
  • Fishergate
  • Holmestrow
  • Poynings
  • Preston
  • Street
  • Swanborough
  • Whalesbourne
  • Younsmere
    Younsmere hundred
    Younsmere hundred was an administrative unit in the Rape of Lewes in the eastern division of the county of Sussex, England until the abolition of such units in the 19th century. The Rape was a county sub-division peculiar to Sussex...

     (also Falmer)

Pevensey Rape

The Pevensey Rape lies between the Rapes of Lewes and Hastings. In 1833 it contained 19 hundreds and 52 parishes
  • Alciston
  • Bishopstone
  • Danehill Horsted
  • Dill
  • Eastbourne
    Eastbourne
    Eastbourne is a large town and borough in East Sussex, on the south coast of England between Brighton and Hastings. The town is situated at the eastern end of the chalk South Downs alongside the high cliff at Beachy Head...

  • East Grinstead
    East Grinstead
    East Grinstead is a town and civil parish in the northeastern corner of Mid Sussex, West Sussex in England near the East Sussex, Surrey, and Kent borders. It lies south of London, north northeast of Brighton, and east northeast of the county town of Chichester...

     (Grinsted in the Domesday survey)
  • Flexborough
  • Hartfield
  • Lindfield Burley-Arches (also Burarches
  • Lowey or Liberty of Pevensey
    Pevensey
    Pevensey is a village and civil parish in the Wealden district of East Sussex, England. The main village is located 5 miles north-east of Eastbourne, one mile inland from Pevensey Bay. The settlement of Pevensey Bay forms part of the parish.-Geography:The village of Pevensey is located on...

     - Part of Port of Hastings, so having the immunities and privileges of the Cinque Ports
    Cinque Ports
    The Confederation of Cinque Ports is a historic series of coastal towns in Kent and Sussex. It was originally formed for military and trade purposes, but is now entirely ceremonial. It lies at the eastern end of the English Channel, where the crossing to the continent is narrowest...

    .
  • Loxfield Camden
  • Loxfield Dorset
  • Longbridge
  • Ringmer
  • Rotherfield
  • Rushmonden
  • Shiplake
  • Totnore
  • Willingdon

Warwickshire

  • Barlinchway
  • Hemlingford
  • Kington
    Kington (hundred)
    Kington or Kineton was a historic hundred of the county of Warwickshire in England. The hundred covered the southern part of the county, and lay south of Warwick, between the River Avon on the west and the River Itchen on the east...

  • Knightlow

Westmorland

Westmorland was divided into four wards, analogous to hundreds. Pairs of wards made up the two Baronies. From Magna Britannica et Hibernia (1736) http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/WES/#Gazetteers

Wiltshire

From GENUKI http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/WIL/hundreds.htm
  • Alderbury
  • Amesbury
  • Bradford
  • Branch and Dole
  • Calne
  • Cawden and Cadworth
  • Chalk
  • Chippenham
  • Damersham
  • Downton
  • Dunworth
  • Elstub and Everley
  • Frustfield
  • Heytesbury
  • Highworth
  • Kingsbridge
  • Kinwardstone
  • Malmesbury
    Malmesbury (hundred)
    Malmesbury was a hundred of the English county of Wiltshire, lying in the north of the county and centring on the historic borough and market town of Malmesbury.-Extent:...

  • Melksham
  • Mere
  • North Damerham
  • Potterne and Cannings
  • Ramsbury
  • Selkley
  • South Damerham
  • Swanborough
    Swanborough (hundred)
    Swanborough was a hundred of the English county of Wiltshire, mostly lying in the centre of the county to the south of the town of Devizes. An area of the hundred reached several miles southwards into Salisbury Plain.-Extent:...

  • Underditch
  • Warminster
  • Westbury
  • Whorwellsdown
    Whorwellsdown (hundred)
    Whorwellsdown was a hundred of the English county of Wiltshire, lying in the west of the county to the south of the towns of Bradford on Avon and Melksham and to the north and east of Westbury...


Worcestershire

  • Blackenhurst
  • Doddingtree
  • Halfshire
  • Oswaldslow
    Oswaldslow (hundred)
    The Oswaldslow was a hundred in the English county of Worcestershire, which was named in a supposed charter of 964 by King Edgar the Peaceful . It was actually a triple hundred, composed of three smaller hundreds...

  • Pershore

Yorkshire

Yorkshire has three Ridings, East, North and West. Each of these was divided into wapentakes, analogous to hundreds.

The Ainsty wapentake, at time associated with either the East Riding or West Riding, came to be associated with the City of York, outside the Riding system.

The hundreds of Amourdness and Lonsdale in Lancashire plus part of Westmorland
were considered as part of Yorkshire in the Domesday Book
Domesday Book
Domesday Book , now held at The National Archives, Kew, Richmond upon Thames in South West London, is the record of the great survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086...

.

East Riding of Yorkshire

From GENUKI http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/Misc/Definitions/AreaDefinitions.html
  • Buckrose
    Buckrose (wapentake)
    Buckrose was a wapentake of the historic East Riding of Yorkshire, England consisting of the north-west part of the county; its territory is now partly in the modern East Riding and partly in North Yorkshire...

  • Dickering
    Dickering (wapentake)
    Dickering was a wapentake of the historic East Riding of Yorkshire, England consisting of the north-east part of the county, including the towns of Bridlington and Filey; its territory is now partly in the modern East Riding and partly in North Yorkshire...

  • Harthill
    Harthill (wapentake)
    Harthill was a wapentake of the historic East Riding of Yorkshire, England consisting of the central part of the county. Established in medieval times, it ceased to have much significance in the 19th century when the wapentakes were superseded by other administrative divisions for most local...

     (Bainton Beacon, Holme Beacon, Hunsley Beacon and Wilton Beacon divisions)
  • Holderness
    Holderness (wapentake)
    Holderness was a wapentake of the historic East Riding of Yorkshire, England consisting of the south-easterly part of the county. Established in medieval times, it ceased to have much significance in the 19th century when the wapentakes were superseded by other administrative divisions for...

     (North, Middle and South divisions)
  • Howdenshire
  • Ouse and Derwent
    Ouse and Derwent
    Ouse and Derwent was a wapentake of the historic East Riding of Yorkshire, England consisting of the westerly part of the county. Established in medieval times, it ceased to have much significance in the 19th century when the wapentakes were superseded by other administrative divisions for...



The other division of the riding was Hullshire
Hullshire
Hullshire was a former district of England. The large county corporate was created in 1440 by Henry VI of England. It took its name from the River Hull, which formed its eastern boundary. At times it included the East Riding of Yorkshire's other two boroughs, Beverley and Hedon...

.

North Riding of Yorkshire

  • Allerton
  • Birdthorpe
  • Bulmer
  • Gilling East
  • Gilling West
  • Hallikeld
  • Hang East
  • Hang West
  • Langbaurgh
    Langbaurgh (wapentake)
    Langbaurgh was a wapentake , or liberty, of the North Riding of Yorkshire. It covered an area on the northern coast of the county, including Middlesbrough, Easby, Great Ayton, Guisborough, Marske-by-the-Sea, Maltby, Easington, Redcar, and Whitby - the Cleveland area.The wapentake had two...

     (West and East divisions)
  • Pickering Lythe
  • Ryedale
  • Whitby Strand

West Riding of Yorkshire

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  • Agbrigg and Morley (Agbrigg and Morley divisions)
  • Barkston Ash
    Barkston Ash (wapentake)
    Barkston Ash was a wapentake of the West Riding of Yorkshire, named after the meeting-place at the village of Barkston. It included the parishes of Birkin, Bramham cum Oglethorpe, Brayton, Drax, Kirk Fenton, Ledsham, Monk Fryston, Saxton with Scarthingwell and Sherburn-in-Elmet and parts of...

  • Claro
    Claro (wapentake)
    Claro was a wapentake of the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was split into two divisions. The Upper Division included the parishes of Farnham, Fewston, Hampsthwaite, Kirkby Malzeard and Pannal and parts of Aldborough, Knaresborough, Otley, Little Ouseburn, Ripley, Ripon and Whixley, many...

     (Upper and Lower divisions)
  • Ewcross
  • Osgoldcross
    Osgoldcross (wapentake)
    Osgoldcross was a wapentake of the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. It included the parishes of Adlingfleet, Badsworth, Burghwallis, Campsall, Castleford, Darrington, Kellington, South Kirkby, Owston, Pontefract, Whitgift, Womersley, Ferry Fryston and parts of Featherstone, Snaith and...

  • Skyrack (Upper and Lower divisions)
  • Staincliffe
    Staincliffe (wapentake)
    Staincliffe, also known as Staincliff, was a wapentake of the West Riding of Yorkshire. It should not be confused with the hamlet Staincliffe.It was split into two divisions...

     (East and West divisions)
  • Staincross
    Staincross (wapentake)
    Staincross was a wapentake of the West Riding of Yorkshire. The district was named for the village of Staincross and also included the parishes of Felkirk, High Hoyland, Penistone, Royston, Silkstone and Tankersley and parts of Darfield and Wragby.The original meeting place of the wapentake is...

  • Strafforth and Tickhill (Upper and Lower divisions)
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