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[[File:Odsey Hundred, Hertfordshire.svg|right|thumb|250px|The Odsey Hundred highlighted in Hertfordshire]]
 
[[File:Odsey Hundred, Hertfordshire.svg|right|thumb|250px|The Odsey Hundred highlighted in Hertfordshire]]
The '''Odsey Hundred''' is one of the [[hundred]]s of [[Hertfordshire]]; one of the smaller of the county's hundreds, in the very north, up against the borders with [[Bedfordshire]] and [[Cambridgeshire]].
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The '''Odsey Hundred''' is one of the [[hundred]]s of [[Hertfordshire]]; one of the smaller of the county's hundreds, in the very north, up against the borders with [[Bedfordshire]] and [[Cambridgeshire]]. It is one of the least populous hundreds, with a population in 2011 of 13,275, just slightly more than that of neighbouring [[Edwintree Hundred]].
  
 
The village of [[Odsey]] whose name supplies that of the hundred is just across the border in Cambridgeshire.
 
The village of [[Odsey]] whose name supplies that of the hundred is just across the border in Cambridgeshire.
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==Parishes==
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The hundred comprises the following ancient parishes:
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*[[Ashwell]]
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*[[Bygrave]]
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*[[Caldecote, Hertfordshire|Caldecott]]
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*[[Clothall]]
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*[[Cottered]]
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*[[Hinxworth]]
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*[[Kelshall]]
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*[[Radwell]]
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*[[Reed, Hertfordshire|Reed]]
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*[[Royston]] (part)<sup>*</sup>
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*[[Rushden, Hertfordshire|Rushden]]
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*[[Sandon]]
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*[[Therfield]]
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*[[Wallington]]
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*[[Yardley, Hertfordshire|Yardley]]
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<sup>*</sup>: Mostly in Cambridgeshire.
  
 
{{Hertfordshire hundreds}}
 
{{Hertfordshire hundreds}}

Revision as of 10:31, 15 January 2019

The Odsey Hundred highlighted in Hertfordshire

The Odsey Hundred is one of the hundreds of Hertfordshire; one of the smaller of the county's hundreds, in the very north, up against the borders with Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire. It is one of the least populous hundreds, with a population in 2011 of 13,275, just slightly more than that of neighbouring Edwintree Hundred.

The village of Odsey whose name supplies that of the hundred is just across the border in Cambridgeshire.

Parishes

The hundred comprises the following ancient parishes:

*: Mostly in Cambridgeshire.

Hundreds of Hertfordshire

Braughing • Broadwater • Cashio • Dacorum • Edwintree • Hertford • Hitchin • Odsey