Administrative unit

Roughbergh Hundred

Ancient District

Preferred Name:
ROUGHBERGH
Unit Type:
Ancient District
Status:
Hundred
Date created:
by 1084
Date abolished:
by 1316
Unit ID:
12849837
Authorities:
R.B. and E. Pugh and Crittall (eds.), A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 7 (London: Victoria County History, 1953), p. 175-8.

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
ROUGHBERGH Preferred English     R.B. and E. Pugh and Crittall (eds.), A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 7 (London: Victoria County History, 1953), p. 175-8.
ROWBOROUGH Alternate English     R.B. and E. Pugh and Crittall (eds.), A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 7 (London: Victoria County History, 1953), p. 175-8.

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
Early medieval was abolished to create BISHOPS ROWBOROUGH HalfHundred   Olof Anderson, The English Hundred Names: The South-Western Counties (Lund: Lund University, 1939), p. 154-66.
Early medieval was abolished to create KINGS ROWBOROUGH HalfHundred   Olof Anderson, The English Hundred Names: The South-Western Counties (Lund: Lund University, 1939), p. 166-8.

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, Roughbergh Hundred through time | Census tables with data for the Ancient District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12849837

Date accessed: 18th April 2024