Keynsham Hundred

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Keynsham Hundreds in Somerset

The Hundred of Keynsham is one of the hundreds of Somerset, dating from before the Norman conquest.[1]

It consists of the ancient parishes of:

The manor and Hundred was conferred on the Canons of Keynsham Abbey.[2]

References

  1. "Keynsham Hundred". A vision of Britain through time. University of Portsmouth. http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit_page.jsp?u_id=10005978. Retrieved 15 October 2011. 
  2. Page, William. "Houses of Augustinian canons: The abbey of Keynsham". A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 2 (1911), pp. 129-132. British History Online. http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=40930. Retrieved 15 October 2011. 

Further reading

  • Prosser, Lee (1996). The Keynsham hundred: a study of the evolution of a N. Somerset estate, 350-1550. Bristol: PhD Thesis University of Bristol. 
Hundreds of Somerset

Abdick and Bulstone • Andersfield • Bath Forum (inc. Hampton & Claverton liberty) • Bempstone • Brent-cum-Wrington • Bruton • Cannington • Carhampton • Catsash • Chew • Chewton • Crewkerne • Frome • Glaston Twelve Hides • Hartcliffe • Horethorne • Houndsborough • Huntspill and Puriton • Keynsham • Kilmersdon (inc. Mells & Leigh liberty) • Kingsbury • Martock • Milverton • North Curry • North Petherton • Norton Ferris • Pitney • Portbury • Somerton • South Petherton • Stone • Taunton Deane • Tintinhull • Wellow • Wells Forum • Whitley • Whitstone • Williton and Freemanners • Winterstoke