Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Wantage

Wantage, hundred, Berks, in NW. of co., 25,736 ac., pop. 7897; contains 7 pars, and parts of 3 others.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Berkshire AncC
Place: Wantage

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