Place:Banbury Hundred, Oxfordshire, England

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NameBanbury Hundred
TypeHundred
Located inOxfordshire, England

A Vision of Britain through Time provides the following description of Banbury Hundred from John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72:

"[Banbury] hundred consists of two portions, on the northern border of the county, separated 3¼ miles from each other by the hundred of Bloxham. Acres: 21,186. Population: 10,393. Houses: 2,265."

Descriptions of Banbury Hundred are very limited. Above is the only brief one found. For a longer description see The hundred of Banbury: Introduction as provided by British History Online in the Victoria County History of Oxfordshire, volume 10, pp 1-4

Parishes

Place Type Duration and Notes
Banbury parish (ancient), civil parish
Bourton township, chapelry, civil parish with individual villages of Great Bourton and Little Bourton
Charlbury parish (ancient), civil parish
Clattercote extraparochial, civil parish
Claydon chapelry, civil parish
Cornbury Park extraparochial, civil parish
Cropredy parish (ancient), civil parish
Epwell tything, civil parish
Fawler hamlet, civil parish
Finstock hamlet, civil parish
Neithrop tything, civil parish
Prescote extraparochial, civil parish
Shutford township, civil parish originally made up of the townships of East Shutford and West Shutford
Swalcliffe parish (ancient), civil parish
Wardington chapelry, civil parish includes the settlements of Upper Wardington, Lower Wardington, and Williamscot

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