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Cleley Hundred is east of Towcester in the southeastern corner of the county. The county of Buckinghamshire is to the south.
The following description from John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72 is provided by the website A Vision of Britain Through Time (University of Portsmouth Department of Geography).
- "CLELEY, a hundred in Northampton. It adjoins Bucks, around Stony-Stratford; and contains thirteen parishes. Acres: 23,963. Population: 8,310. Houses: 1,837."
Notes
- Cleley Hundred is covered by Volume 5 of the Victoria County History of Northamptonshire.
- For a map of the hundreds of of Northamptonshire, see A Vision of Britain through Time.
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List of Parishes
Parish | Description | Notes
| Alderton | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Ashton by Roade | chapelry, ancient parish, civil parish |
| Cosgrove | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Deanshanger | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Easton Neston | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Furtho | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Grafton Regis | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Hanslope | ancient parish, civil parish | located in Buckinghamshire
| Hartwell | chapelry, civil parish |
| Paulerspury | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Potterspury | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Roade | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Salcey and Hartwell Lodges | extra parochial area | ended by the 1880s, redirected to Hartwell
| Shutlanger | chapelry, civil parish | also known as Shuttlehanger
| Stoke Bruerne | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Wicken | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Yardley Gobion | hamlet, civil parish |
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