Roborough Hundred
Roborough Hundred is one of the hundreds of Devon, located in the south-west of the county, adjacent to the border with Cornwall. It is bounded to the north-west by Tavistock Hundred; to the north by Lifton Hundred; to the south-east by Plympton Hundred; to the south by Plymouth Sound; and to the west by Cornwall. Including the city of Plymouth, it had a population of 218,143 in 2011, rising to 218,719 if detached parts are disregarded.
It comprises the following ancient parishes:
- Bere Ferrers
- Bickleigh
- Buckland Monachorum
- East Stonehouse
- Egg Buckland
- Laira Green (ex. par.)
- Maker (part)*
- Meavy
- Peter Tavy (except Wilsworthy)†
- Plymouth Charles the Martyr, St Andrew
- St Budeaux (part)*
- Sampford Spiney
- Sheepstor
- Stoke Damerel
- Tamerton Foliot
- Walkhampton
- Whitchurch
*: Partly in Cornwall.
†: In Lifton hundred.
Additionally, further extra parochial areas along the River Plym at Laira and Tamar at St Budeaux fall within Roborough hundred.
| Hundreds of Devon |
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Axminster • Bampton • Black Torrington • Braunton • Cliston • Coleridge • Colyton • Crediton • East Budleigh • Ermington • Exminster • Fremington • Halberton • Hartland • Hayridge • Haytor • Hemyock • Lifton • North Tawton and Winkleigh • Ottery St Mary • Plympton • Roborough (including Plymouth) • Shebbear • Shirwell • South Molton • Stanborough • Tavistock • Teignbridge • Tiverton • West Budleigh • Witheridge • Wonford (including Exeter) |
