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'''Sonning Hundred''' is one of the [[hundred]]s of [[Berkshire]]. It is situated in the eastern part of the county, bounded to the south by [[Hampshire]]; and to the north by [[Oxfordshire]]. [[Charlton Hundred]] lies to the west; [[Ripplesmere Hundred]] to the south-east; with [[Cookham Hundred|Cookham]] and [[Wargrave Hundred]]s to the east. The hundred also encompasses a detached part of [[Wiltshire]]. | '''Sonning Hundred''' is one of the [[hundred]]s of [[Berkshire]]. It is situated in the eastern part of the county, bounded to the south by [[Hampshire]]; and to the north by [[Oxfordshire]]. [[Charlton Hundred]] lies to the west; [[Ripplesmere Hundred]] to the south-east; with [[Cookham Hundred|Cookham]] and [[Wargrave Hundred]]s to the east. The hundred also encompasses a detached part of [[Wiltshire]]. Sonning Hundred had a population of 121,028 in 2011, rising to 125,077 if detached parts are disregarded. | ||
The hundred comprises the following ancient parishes: | The hundred comprises the following ancient parishes: | ||
*[[Arborfield]] | *[[Arborfield]] | ||
*[[Hurst]] (Newland and Winnersh tythings) | *[[Hurst, Berkshire|Hurst]] (Newland and Winnersh tythings)<sup>*</sup> | ||
*[[Ruscombe]] | *[[Ruscombe]] | ||
*[[Sandhurst, Berkshire|Sandhurst]] | *[[Sandhurst, Berkshire|Sandhurst]] | ||
*[[Sonning]] (Sonning Town and Woodley and Sandford tythings) | *[[Sonning]] (Sonning Town and Woodley and Sandford tythings)<sup>†</sup> | ||
*[[Wokingham]]<sup> | *[[Wokingham]]<sup>‡</sup> | ||
<sup>*</sup>: Wokingham North is Wiltshire detached.<br /> | <sup>*</sup>: Remainder in Charlton hundred, and Wiltshire detached.<br /> | ||
<sup>†</sup>: Earley in Charlton hundred; Eye and Dunsden in Oxfordshire.<br /> | |||
<sup>‡</sup>: Wokingham North is Wiltshire detached.<br /> | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:23, 13 January 2020
Sonning Hundred is one of the hundreds of Berkshire. It is situated in the eastern part of the county, bounded to the south by Hampshire; and to the north by Oxfordshire. Charlton Hundred lies to the west; Ripplesmere Hundred to the south-east; with Cookham and Wargrave Hundreds to the east. The hundred also encompasses a detached part of Wiltshire. Sonning Hundred had a population of 121,028 in 2011, rising to 125,077 if detached parts are disregarded.
The hundred comprises the following ancient parishes:
- Arborfield
- Hurst (Newland and Winnersh tythings)*
- Ruscombe
- Sandhurst
- Sonning (Sonning Town and Woodley and Sandford tythings)†
- Wokingham‡
*: Remainder in Charlton hundred, and Wiltshire detached.
†: Earley in Charlton hundred; Eye and Dunsden in Oxfordshire.
‡: Wokingham North is Wiltshire detached.
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