Administrative unit

Waddesdon Hundred

Ancient District

Preferred Name:
WADDESDON
Unit Type:
Ancient District
Status:
Hundred
Date created:
 
Date abolished:
Until the late 13th or early 14th century
Unit ID:
12850037
Authorities:
W. Page (ed.), A History of the County of Buckingham: Volume 4 (London: Victoria County History, 1927), p. 1-2.

Notes:

According to the Victoria County History, "Until the late 13th or early 14th century the hundred of Ashendon was divided into the three hundreds of Ashendon, Ixhill and Waddesdon. ... The hundred of Waddesdon included the Claydons, Grandborough, Fleet Marston, North Marston, Pitchcott, Quarrendon, Waddesdon and Woodham." (http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=62519, accessed 17 July 2013)

Alternative names

We know of no alternate names.

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE Ancient County     W. Page (ed.), A History of the County of Buckingham: Volume 4 (London: Victoria County History, 1927), p. 1-2.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
Late 13th or early 14th century was abolished to enlarge ASHENDON Hundred   W. Page (ed.), A History of the County of Buckingham: Volume 4 (London: Victoria County History, 1927), p. 1-2.

Lower level units

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
EAST CLAYDON AP/CP Parish-level Unit   Late 13th or early 14th century W. Page (ed.), A History of the County of Buckingham: Volume 4 (London: Victoria County History, 1927), p. 1-2.
FLEET MARSTON AP/CP Parish-level Unit   Late 13th or early 14th century W. Page (ed.), A History of the County of Buckingham: Volume 4 (London: Victoria County History, 1927), p. 1-2.
GRANBOROUGH CP/Ch Parish-level Unit   Late 13th or early 14th century W. Page (ed.), A History of the County of Buckingham: Volume 4 (London: Victoria County History, 1927), p. 1-2.
MIDDLE CLAYDON AP/CP Parish-level Unit   Late 13th or early 14th century W. Page (ed.), A History of the County of Buckingham: Volume 4 (London: Victoria County History, 1927), p. 1-2.
NORTH MARSTON CP/AP Parish-level Unit   Late 13th or early 14th century W. Page (ed.), A History of the County of Buckingham: Volume 4 (London: Victoria County History, 1927), p. 1-2.
PITCHCOTT AP/CP Parish-level Unit   Late 13th or early 14th century W. Page (ed.), A History of the County of Buckingham: Volume 4 (London: Victoria County History, 1927), p. 1-2.
QUARRENDON CP/Ch Parish-level Unit   Late 13th or early 14th century W. Page (ed.), A History of the County of Buckingham: Volume 4 (London: Victoria County History, 1927), p. 1-2.
WADDESDON AP/CP Parish-level Unit   Late 13th or early 14th century W. Page (ed.), A History of the County of Buckingham: Volume 4 (London: Victoria County History, 1927), p. 1-2.
How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Waddesdon Hundred through time | Census tables with data for the Ancient District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12850037

Date accessed: 28th March 2024