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{{county|Bedford}}
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[[Image:Bedfordshire Hundreds 1830.png|thumb|right|250px|The Hundreds of Bedfordshire ]]
[[Image:Bedfordshire Hundreds 1830.png|thumb|right|250px|The Hundreds of Bedfordshire ]]
The '''Wixamtree Hundred''' is one of the [[hundred]]s of [[Bedfordshire]].  The new [[Bedford]] suburb of [[Wixams]] was named after the hundred.
The '''Wixamtree Hundred''' is one of the [[hundred]]s of [[Bedfordshire]] in the centre of the countyIt 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>
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>
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*[[Cople]]
*[[Cople]]
*[[Northill]]
*[[Northill]]
*[[Southill, Bedfordshire|Southill]]
*[[Sandy, Bedfordshire|Sandy]] (Beeston hamlet)<sup>*</sup>
*[[Southill, Bedfordshire|Southill]]<sup>†</sup>
*[[Old Warden]]
*[[Old Warden]]
*[[Willington, Bedfordshire|Willington]]
*[[Willington, Bedfordshire|Willington]]
<sup>*</sup>: Remainder in Biggleswade hundred.<br />
<sup>†</sup>: Including Broom, Stanford and Stanfordbury.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 13:35, 27 April 2019

The Hundreds of Bedfordshire

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]

*: Remainder in Biggleswade hundred.
: Including Broom, Stanford and Stanfordbury.

References

Hundreds of Bedfordshire

Barford • Biggleswade • Clifton • Flitt • Manshead • Redbournestoke • Stodden • Willey • Wixamtree

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