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The '''Wixamtree Hundred''' is one of the [[hundred]]s of [[Bedfordshire]]. The new [[Bedford]] suburb of [[Wixams]] was named after the hundred. | [[File:Wixamtree Hundred - Bedfordshire.svg|thumb|200px|Wixamtree Hundred shown in Bedfordshire]] | ||
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The '''Wixamtree Hundred''' is one of the [[hundred]]s of [[Bedfordshire]] in the centre of the county. It had a population of 18,528 in 2011. The new [[Bedford]] suburb of [[Wixams]] was named after the hundred. | |||
The hundred consists of the following ancient parishes:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bedfordshire.gov.uk/CommunityAndLiving/ArchivesAndRecordOffice/GuidesToCollections/Hundreds.aspx|title=Bedfordshire Hundreds|publisher=Bedfordshire Council}}</ref> | |||
*[[Blunham]] | |||
*[[Cardington, Bedfordshire|Cardington]] | |||
*[[Cople]] | |||
*[[Northill]] | |||
*[[Sandy, Bedfordshire|Sandy]] (Beeston hamlet)<sup>*</sup> | |||
*[[Southill, Bedfordshire|Southill]]<sup>†</sup> | |||
*[[Old Warden]] | |||
*[[Willington, Bedfordshire|Willington]] | |||
<sup>*</sup>: Remainder in Biggleswade hundred.<br /> | |||
<sup>†</sup>: Including Broom, Stanford and Stanfordbury. | |||
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Latest revision as of 14:42, 28 April 2019
The Wixamtree Hundred is one of the hundreds of Bedfordshire in the centre of the county. It had a population of 18,528 in 2011. The new Bedford suburb of Wixams was named after the hundred.
The hundred consists of the following ancient parishes:[1]
- Blunham
- Cardington
- Cople
- Northill
- Sandy (Beeston hamlet)*
- Southill†
- Old Warden
- Willington
*: Remainder in Biggleswade hundred.
†: Including Broom, Stanford and Stanfordbury.
References
| Hundreds of Bedfordshire |
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Barford • Biggleswade • Clifton • Flitt • Manshead • Redbournestoke • Stodden • Willey • Wixamtree |
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