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As the early medieval town of Hungerford grew in the 12th century and beyond, a number of Common Fields developed surrounding the town. Many of these survived the Enclosure of 1819. Several are remembered in modern street names.

Common Fields(2)(w)

Principle Common Fields of Hungerford

See also:
- "Abstract of Properties in Hungerfod, Sanden Fee and Charnham Street" - early 19th century. Berks RO D/ELm E3. A list of all open field land, detailed to individual strips.
- Elizabethan Hungerford, Hungerford Local History Group, 1995
- Hungerford - A History, Hungerford Historical Association, 2000
- Enclosure

Updated: 22.7.2010

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