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Polebrook Hundred is located on the east of the county of Northamptonshire, facing the former county of Huntingdonshire, now a part of Cambridgeshire. It includes the town of Oundle and has a major section and two almost detached sections.
The hundred contains also 5 other parishes and parts of 3 others. Acres: 19,840. Population in 1851: 5,596; in 1861: 5,723. Houses: 1,154. (8125)
- Polebrook Hundred is covered in Volume 3 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
| | Armston | hamlet, civil parish | merged into Polebrook in 1935
| | Ashton near Oundle | hamlet, civil parish |
| | Barnwell St. Andrew | ancient parish, civil parish |
| | Benefield | ancient parish, civil parish |
| | Elton | ancient parish, civil parish | ended 1851, transferred to Huntingdonshire
| | Hemington | ancient parish, civil parish |
| | Luddington | ancient parish, civil parish |
| | Oundle | ancient parish, civil parish |
| | Polebrook | ancient parish, civil parish |
| | Thurning | ancient parish, civil parish |
| | Warmington | ancient parish, civil parish |
| | Winwick | ancient parish, civil parish | transferred to Huntingdonshire in 1895
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