The
hundred
100 or one hundred (Roman numeral: C) is the natural number following 99 and preceding 101.
In medieval contexts, it may be described as the short hundred or five score in order to differentiate the English and Germanic use of "hundred" to des ...
of Hayridge was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative units of
Devon
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,
England
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.
It was originally known as Sulfretona and this name was still used in the
Geldroll of 1084 but two hundred years later it was called Harigg in the hundred Role of
Edward I after the place where the hundred courts were held which is now Whorridge farm.
At the time of the
Doomsday Survey there were 41 manors in the Hundred and the parishes in the hundred in the nineteenth century were:
Bickleigh
Bickleigh may refer to the following places in Devon, England:
* Bickleigh, Mid Devon, a village near Tiverton
** Bickleigh Castle
* Bickleigh, South Hams
Bickleigh is a small village on the southern edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England. It h ...
(near
Tiverton);
Blackborough;
Bradninch
Bradninch is a small town and former manor in Devon, England, lying about south of Cullompton. Much of the surrounding farmland belongs to the Duchy of Cornwall. There is an electoral ward with the same name. At the 2011 Census the ward pop ...
;
Broadhembury
Broadhembury is a village and civil parish in the East Devon district of Devon, England, north-west of Honiton.
The civil parish includes the hamlets of Kerswell, Dulford, Crammer Barton, Colliton and Luton, all to the west of the village. ...
;
Cadbury;
Cadeleigh
Cadeleigh is a small village in the county of Devon in England. It sits in the hills above the valley of the River Exe and is about 15 km (9 miles) north of Exeter and 6 km (4 miles) southwest of Tiverton.
The village has a church t ...
;
Cullompton
Cullompton () is a town and civil parish in the district of Mid Devon and the county of Devon, England. It is north-east of Exeter and lies on the River Culm. In 2011 the parish as a whole had a population of 8,499 while the built-up area of ...
;
Feniton;
Kentisbeare
Kentisbeare is a village and civil parish in the Mid Devon district of Devon, England. Its nearest town is Cullompton.
Descent of the manor
In the 17th century the manor of Kentisbeare was owned by Sir John Wyndham (1558–1645) of Orchard Wyn ...
;
Netherexe;
Payhembury;
Plymtree;
Rewe
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(part);
Sheldon Sheldon may refer to:
* Sheldon (name), a given name and a surname, and a list of people with the name
Places Australia
* Sheldon, Queensland
*Sheldon Forest, New South Wales
United Kingdom
*Sheldon, Derbyshire, England
*Sheldon, Devon, England
* ...
;
Silverton;
Talaton;
Thorverton.
According to White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Devonshire, (1850) it "Is of an irregular figure, extending about 16 miles from east to west, and varying from 9 to 6 in breadth."
[White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Devonshire, (1850) cited in ]
See also
*
List of hundreds of England and Wales - Devon
References
Hundreds of Devon
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