Administrative unit

Middleton HalfHundred

Ancient District

Preferred Name:
MIDDLETON
Unit Type:
Ancient District
Status:
Half-Hundred
Date created:
By 1296
Date abolished:
After 1334
Unit ID:
12874571
Authorities:
Robin Glasscock, The Lay Subsidy of 1334 (London: British Academy, 1975)

Notes:

This unit is mentioned in several lay subsidy rolls, but not in Anderson's monograph on the hundreds of south-east England. Glasscock's location implies this unit may relate to Wilmington parish ("werlington vill") and Milton court ("milton vill") which were assigned to Longbridge hundred in the Domesday book. The coordinate given by Glasscock is next to "Alciston half hundred".

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
SUSSEX Ancient County     Robin Glasscock, The Lay Subsidy of 1334 (London: British Academy, 1975)
PEVENSEY Rape Division of Ancient County     Robin Glasscock, The Lay Subsidy of 1334 (London: British Academy, 1975)

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12874571

Date accessed: 25th April 2024