Place:Malmesbury Hundred, Wiltshire, England

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NameMalmesbury Hundred
TypeHundred
Located inWiltshire, England

The Malmesbury Hundred was located at the northwestern corner of Wiltshire, England with the Highworth Hundred to the east and the Chippenham Hundred to the southwest and south. The Damerham Hundred had two detached sections between Malmsesbury Hundred and Chippenham Hundred. To place the hundred within the county, see Map of the Hundreds of Wiltshire, 1832, a map from HMSO Boundary Commissioners, dated 1832, provided by A Vision of Britain through Time.

The Hundred and its individual parishes are covered in Volume 14 of the Victoria County History for Wiltshire

List of Parishes

ParishDescriptionNotes
Ashley parish (ancient), civil parish in Gloucestershire from 1930
Bremilham parish (ancient), civil parish merged into Foxley in 1893
Brinkworth parish (ancient), civil parish 14:13-25
Brokenborough chapelry, civil parish 14:25-35
Charlton (near Brinkworth) chapelry, civil parish also known as Charlton near Malmesbury
Crudwell parish (ancient), civil parish 14:51-65
Dauntsey parish (ancient), civil parish 14:65-75
Draycot Cerne parish (ancient), civil parish 14:75-82
Easton Grey parish (ancient), civil parish 14:33
Foxley parish (ancient), civil parish merged into Norton (near Malmesbury) in 1934
Garsdon parish (ancient), civil parish merged into Lea and Cleverton parish in 1934
Great Somerford parish (ancient), civil parish 14:194-204
Hankerton parish (ancient), civil parish 14:95-104
Hullavington parish (ancient), civil parish 14:104-118
Kemble parish (ancient), civil parish in Gloucestershire from 1896
Lea parish (ancient), civil parish parish renamed Lea and Cleverton in 1934 when it was joined by Garsdon
Little Somerford parish (ancient), civil parish 14:204-211
Long Newnton chapelry, civil parish in Gloucestershire from 1930
Malmesbury St. Paul parish (ancient), civil parish redirected to Malmesbury
Malmesbury the Abbey parish (ancient), civil parish redirected to Malmesbury
Minety parish (ancient), civil parish formerly in Gloucestershire 20, 176, 178, 185
Norton (near Malmesbury) parish (ancient), civil parish 14:168-176
Oaksey parish (ancient), civil parish 14:176-186
Poole Keynes parish (ancient), civil parish in Gloucestershire from 1896, page 176
Seagry parish (ancient), civil parish 14:186-194
Stanton St. Quintin parish (ancient), civil parish 14:212-221
Sutton Benger parish (ancient), civil parish 14:221-229
Westport St. Mary parish (ancient), civil parish 14:229-240