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Name | Nassaborough Hundred |
Alt names | Nassaburgh Hundred/Liberty | source: another spelling |
Type | Hundred, Liberty (parochial) |
Located in | Northamptonshire, England |
Nassaborough Hundred (or Liberty) includes the City of Peterborough and its surrounding area. It became the Soke of Peterborough and was a separate administrative county under that name from 1889 until 1965. It then merged with the county of Huntingdonshire (to its south) and in 1974 became a unitary authority named the Peterborough District within the county of Cambridgeshire.
PETERBOROUGH, or Nassaburgh, a hundred in the N E of Northampton; containing Peterborough parish, twenty-five other parishes, and part of another. Acres: 49,525. Population in 1851: 18,347; in 1861: 21,287. Houses: 4,404. (962930)
- Nassaborough Hundred is not covered by the Victoria County History of Northamptonshire.
- For another map of the hundreds of of Northamptonshire, see A Vision of Britain through Time.
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List of Parishes
Parish | Description | Notes
| Ailsworth | hamlet, civil parish |
| Ashton by Bainton | hamlet, civil parish |
| Bainton | chapelry, civil parish |
| Barnack | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Borough Fen | extra parochial area, civil parish |
| Castor | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Deeping Gate | hamlet, civil parish |
| Etton | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Eye | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Glinton | chapelry, civil parish |
| Gunthorpe | hamlet, civil parish | in the parish of Paston
| Helpston | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Marholm | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Maxey | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Newborough | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Northborough | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Paston | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Peakirk | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Peterborough | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Pilsgate | hamlet, civil parish | redirected to Barnack
| Southorpe | hamlet, civil parish | redirected to Barnack
| Stamford Baron | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Sutton | chapelry, civil parish |
| Thornhaugh | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Ufford | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Upton (near Castor) | chapelry, civil parish |
| Walton (Peterborough) | hamlet, civil parish | hamlet in Paston parish
| Wansford | chapelry, civil parish |
| Werrington | chapelry, civil parish | chapelry in Paston parish
| Wittering | ancient parish, civil parish |
| Wothorpe | hamlet, ancient parish, civil parish |
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