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'''Shrivenham Hundred''' is one of the [[hundred]]s of [[Berkshire]]. It is situated in the west of the county, bounded to the west by [[Wiltshire]]; and to the north by [[Gloucestershire]] and [[Oxfordshire]]. [[Wantage Hundred]] lies to the east; [[Lambourn Hundred]] to the south; with [[Faringdon Hundred|Faringdon]] and [[Ganfield Hundred]]s to the north-east. | '''Shrivenham Hundred''' is one of the [[hundred]]s of [[Berkshire]], named after the village of [[Shrivenham]], which it contains. It is situated in the west of the county, bounded to the west by [[Wiltshire]]; and to the north by [[Gloucestershire]] and [[Oxfordshire]]. [[Wantage Hundred]] lies to the east; [[Lambourn Hundred]] to the south; with [[Faringdon Hundred|Faringdon]] and [[Ganfield Hundred]]s to the north-east. | ||
The hundred comprises the following ancient parishes: | The hundred comprises the following ancient parishes: | ||
*[[Ashbury]] | *[[Ashbury, Berkshire|Ashbury]] | ||
*[[Buscot]] | *[[Buscot]] | ||
*[[Coleshill, Berkshire|Coleshill]]<sup>*</sup> | *[[Coleshill, Berkshire|Coleshill]]<sup>*</sup> | ||
Latest revision as of 17:08, 15 February 2019
Shrivenham Hundred is one of the hundreds of Berkshire, named after the village of Shrivenham, which it contains. It is situated in the west of the county, bounded to the west by Wiltshire; and to the north by Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire. Wantage Hundred lies to the east; Lambourn Hundred to the south; with Faringdon and Ganfield Hundreds to the north-east.
The hundred comprises the following ancient parishes:
- Ashbury
- Buscot
- Coleshill*
- Compton Beauchamp
- Eaton Hastings
- Shrivenham
- Sparsholt (Kingston Lisle chapelry)†
- Uffington
*: Extends into Wiltshire.
†: Parish mostly in Wantage Hundred.
Shrivenham Hundred had a population of 7,459 in 2011.
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Beynhurst • Bray • Charlton • Compton • Cookham • Faircross • Faringdon • Ganfield • Hormer • Kintbury Eagle • Lambourn • Moreton • Ock • Reading • Ripplesmere • Shrivenham • Sonning • Theale • Wantage • Wargrave |