Administrative unit

Kyngbrugg Hundred

Ancient District

Preferred Name:
KYNGBRUGG
Unit Type:
Ancient District
Status:
Hundred
Date created:
by 1084
Date abolished:
16th Century
Unit ID:
12849825
Authorities:
E. Crittall (ed.), A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 9 (London: Victoria County History, 1970), p. 1-5.

Notes:

The modern hundred was formed from the ancient hundreds of Kingsbridge, Blackgrove and Thornhill and these three retained separate identities until C16 although often grouped together before that.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
KYNGBRUGG Preferred English     E. Crittall (ed.), A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 9 (London: Victoria County History, 1970), p. 1-5.
KINGSBRIDGE Alternate English     E. Crittall (ed.), A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 9 (London: Victoria County History, 1970), p. 1-5.

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
WILTSHIRE Ancient County     Robin Glasscock, The Lay Subsidy of 1334 (London: British Academy, 1975)

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date Type of change Other unit involved Area transferred Authority
  was abolished to create KINGSBRIDGE Hundred   Great Britain Historical GIS Project

Lower level units

We know of no units which were contained within this unit.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12849825

Date accessed: 23rd April 2024