Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HAMFORDSHOE

HAMFORDSHOE, a hundred in Northampton; bounded by Orlingbury, Huxloe, Higham Ferrers, Wymersley, and Spelhoe; and containing Great Deddington parish and seven other parishes. Acres, 1, 061. Pop. in 1851, , 381; in 186, 10, 898. Houses, 2, 257.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Northamptonshire AncC
Place: Hamfordshoe

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