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Malmesbury Hundred

Coordinates: 51°35′N 2°06′W / 51.58°N 2.10°W / 51.58; -2.10
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51°35′N 2°06′W / 51.58°N 2.10°W / 51.58; -2.10 Malmesbury was a hundred of the English county of Wiltshire, lying in the north of the county and centring on the historic borough and market town of Malmesbury.[1]

Extent

The hundred contained the parishes of Bremilham, Brinkworth, Brokenborough, Charlton, Crudwell, Dauntsey, Draycot Cerne, Foxley, Garsdon, Hankerton, Hullavington, Lea and Cleverton, Malmesbury (including Corston and Rodbourne), Norton, Oaksey, Seagry, Great Somerford, Little Somerford, Stanton St Quintin, Sutton Benger, and Westport.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ D.A Crowley (1991). "Malmesbury hundred | A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 14 (pp. 5-8)". british-history.ac.uk. Retrieved 31 March 2012.
  2. ^ 'The Hundred of Malmesbury', in A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 14 (1991)