Lewknor Hundred
From Wikishire
Lewknor Hundred is one of the hundreds of Oxfordshire, named after the village of Lewknor, which it contains. It is situated in the east of the county, bounded to to the east by Buckinghamshire; to the west by Pyrton Hundred; and to the north by Thame Hundred. The hundred also has some detached parts of the border of Pyrton and Ewelme Hundreds.
It comprises the ancient parishes of:
- Adwell
- Aston Rowant
- Britwell Salome
- Chinnor
- Crowell
- Emington
- Kingsey (Tythrop township)*
- Lewknor
- Stokenchurch
- Sydenham
*: Remainder in Buckinghamshire.
The hundred had a population of 13,131 in 2011, falling to 13,000 if detached parts are disregarded.
| Hundreds of Oxfordshire |
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Bampton • Banbury • Binfield • Bloxham • Bullingdon • Chadlington • Dorchester • Ewelme • Langtree • Lewknor • Ploughley • Pyrton • Thame • Wootton (including Oxford) |
