APPENDIX B.

PRIVATE ACTS ENCLOSING COMMON FIELDS.

Abbreviations A. F. Acres of common field arable.
A. P. Acres of common pasture.
A. M. Acres of common meadow.
F.’s. Common fields.
P. Parish.
M. I. Mesne inclosures.
yl. Yardlands.

* Indicates that the area enclosed is not stated in acres in the Act, but in yardlands, oxgangs, or other such units, or otherwise has been estimated from data supplied by the Act.

Note.—The spelling adopted is that used in the Act. In many cases it varies from that now in use.

BEDFORD.

Date. Enclosure. Area   
enclosed.		  
1742 Sutton 2,200  
1760 Apsley Guise    
1765 Felmersham    
″ Podington 2,400  
1768 Tilsworth    
1769 Pavenham    
″ Sundon    
1770 Souldrop, 350 A. F., 150 A. P. 500  
1774 Potton    
1775 Lidlington    
1776 Odell    
1777 Tempsford 2,000  
1778 Little Berkford 1,500  
″ Bolnhurst 953  
1780 Northill and Sandy    
1783 Turvey    
1793 Milton Bryant 1,400  
″ Riseley 2,000  
1794 Shelton 1,000  
1795 Bedford 1,450  
″ Crawley 1,400  
″ Eaton Socon 4,650  
″ Henlow 2,000  
″ Milbrooke 900  
1796 Blunham 2,695  
″ Houghton Regis 4,000  
″ Maulden 2,000 {33,048}
″ Marston Moretaine    
″ Pertenhall 850  
″ Ridgmont 950  
1797 Bedford 400  
″ Campton with Shefford    
″ Chalgrove 1,780  
″ Dunton 2,200  
″ Elstow 1,060  
″ Harrold 3,300  
″ Southill 2,600  
″ Toddington and Carlton 2,800  
1798 Sandy    
1800 Over and Nether Dean 1,570  
″ Farndish 672  
″ Tilbrooke 1,380  
1801 Little Staughton 1,000  
″ Wrestlingworth 1,860  
    55,470  
1802 Cardington 3,000  
″ Everton cum Tetworth 420  
″ Kempston 2,600  
″ Shillington and Holwell    
1803 Keysoe 1,700  
″ Milton Ernest 1,350  
″ Oakley 1,450 {10,520}
1804 Arlsey    
″ Astwick 600  
1805 Thurleigh 1,460  
″ Carlton, Chillington and Steventon    
1806 Haughton Conquest 1,500  
″ Eversholt 130  
″ Flitwick 1,000  
1807 Salford 500  
1808 Clophill    
″ Harlington 700  
1809 Flitton cum Silsoe and Pulloxhill    
″ Ravensden 1,000  
″ Barton in the Clay    
″ Sharnbrook    
″ Wilshamstead    
1810 Roxton 3,000  
1811 Wymington 700  
″ Wilden 1,600  
1812 Biddenham    
″ Stagsden    
1814 Potton    
1820 Great Barford    
″ Greenhurst, Upper and Lower, and Upper Stondon   {22,710}
1827 Langford 1,700  
1832 Clifton 1,400  
1834 Colmworth 1,600  
1836 Wootton    
″ Stepingley, 300 A. F. 400  
1837 Cranfield    
    27,810  
Enclosed under the General Enclosure Act, 1845.
Date of Act. Date of Award. Parish. Area.  
* 1851 Stotfold 2,030  
1847 1852 Goldington 1,040  
1855 1858 Streatley and Sharpenhoe 1,662  
  1860 Eton Bray 1,860  
  1891 Totternhoe 1,717  
      8,309  
  Acres.
Before 1802 55,470
1802–1845 27,810
After 1845 8,309

BERKSHIRE.

Date. Enclosure. Area   
enclosed.		  
1724 Sunninghill, c. Bayworth, liberty of Sonning, 5 F.’s, 3 Commons *1,190  
1743 Aston Tirrold, 12 F.’s    
″ Early, F. only 423  
1746 Inkpen    
1758 Upton, 57 yl. 1,800  
1761 Hinton, 60 yl. F. and 620 A. P. *2,420  
1764 Haversham 844  
1770 Ashbury    
1771 East Garston    
″ Hampstead Norreys, 750 A. F., 700 A. P. 1,450  
1772 Great Faringdon, 52 yl. F., 100 A. M. 1,660  
″ Upper Letcombe and Childrey    
1776 Eastbury and Blagrove   {9,787}
1776 Ferry Hinksey    
1777 Farnborough    
″ Uffington, Balking, Woolston, Kingston, Lisle, Fawler    
1778 Bockhampton    
1779 Elcot 338  
″ Speen    
1783 Stanford, 80 yl. 2,000  
1785 Bray 320  
1788 Little Faringdon (part of Langford)    
1793 Aston Upthorpe    
1794 Compton Beauchamp    
″ Shilton    
1795 Walton and Boreshill    
1796 Longcott    
1799 Remenham   {12,445}
1800 Sparsholt and Westcote    
1801 Little Coxwell    
″ Denchworth 700  
″ Lyford 506  
″ Letcomb Regis and Bassett    
″ Sutton Courtney and Sutton Wick    
″ East Hendred    
    13,651  
1802 Buckland 2,074  
″ West Challow 403  
″ Harwell    
″ Kennington    
″ Up Lamborne    
1803 Chipping Lamborne and Blagrave    
″ East Hanney    
″ Waltham St. Lawrence 700  
″ Wantage and Grove 2,400  
1804 Charney 950  
″ Ufton    
1806 Kingston Bagpuize 655  
1807 Shottesbrook and White Waltham    
″ Hurst, 700 A. F., 600 A. P. 1,300  
1808 Aston Upthorpe and Aston Tirrold    
″ Ardington    
″ Langford    
1809 Basildon 110  
″ Englefield, 327 A. F., 36 A. P. 363  
″ Milton 663  
″ Long Wittenham    
1810 Chieveley 600  
″ Enborne, Hamstead Marshall, Inkpen and Kintbury 1,400  
1811 Chaddleworth    
″ Hungerford 780  
″ Thatcham Borough, Henwick and Greenham 825  
″ Brightwell    
″ Beenham and Padworth 574  
″ Fyfield 1,100  
″ Sulhamstead and Meales    
″ Tilehurst, 600 A. F., 600 A. P. 1,200  
″ Woohampton 1,995 {18,092}
1811 Drayton    
1812 West Compton 2,000  
″ Ashall 1,500  
″ Great Shefford and West Shefford 520  
1814 Chieveley 400  
″ Wytham 620  
″ Bray    
″ Cumner and South Hincksey 3,000  
″ Streatley    
″ Welford 1,400  
″ Wargrave and Wearfield 2,000  
″ Boxford 1,500  
″ Marcham    
″ Sandhurst 3,400  
1816 Sonning 2,500  
1818 South Moreton    
1821 Easthamstead 2,250  
1825 West Ilsley 1,270  
″ Marcham 700  
1827 Ruscombe    
1828 Appleton 1,500  
    42,652  
Enclosed under the General Enclosure Act, 1845.
Date of
  Act.		 Date of
Award.		 Parish. Area.  
* 1849 Newbury (E. & W. Fields) 212  
* ″ North Moreton 1,025  
* 1851 Cholsey 2,190  
* 1853 East Lockinge 970  
1851 1856 Shinfield 312  
1851 1858 St. Giles, Reading 242  
1860 1868 Charlton in Wantage 1,280  
1880 1883 Steventon 1,373  
      7,604  
Berkshire and Oxford.  
1852 1855 Bampton and Shilton 2,730  
* 1856 Purley, Sulham and Whitchurch 300  
Half Area, assigned to Berks. 1,515  
  Acres.
Before 1802 13,651
1802–1845 42,652
After 1845 9,119

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE.

Date. Enclosure. Area   
enclosed.		  
1738 Ashenden, 900 A. F. *1,300  
1742 Wotton Underwood, 1,168 A. F., 500 A. P. 1,668  
1744 Shipton (Winslow cum Shipton P.), F. only 640  
1762 Swanburne, 77 yl. *2,695  
″ Shenley Brookend 960  
1764 Westbury 3,000  
1765 Westcote 1,300  
1766 Little Horwood 960  
″ Winslow (Winslow cum Shipton P.) 1,400  
1767 Olney 1,600  
″ Shalstone, 28 yl. F., 530 A. P. 1,370  
1768 Loughton    
″ Woughton-on-the-Green    
1769 Cublington, 25 yl. 875  
″ Grendon Underwood, 37 yl. *1,295  
1770 Simpson    
″ Stoke Goldington 1,000  
1771 Aylesbury, all F.    
″ Great Brickhill 1,260  
″ Whitchurch    
1772 North Crawley    
″ Soulbury and Hollington    
1773 Tingewick and Radcliffe cum Chackmore    
1774 Dunton 629  
″ Stoke Hammond    
″ Twyford and Charndon 1,900  
″ Waddesdon, 49 yl. *1,715  
1776 Hartwell and Stone, all F. 1,740  
1777 Ludgershall, 1 F., 53 yl. 1,800  
″ Wendover    
1778 Hardwicke 1,200  
″ Hitcham    
″ Hanslop 1,900  
″ North Marston 2,000  
1779 Bierton and Hallcot    
″ Taplow    
1781 Preston Bisset 1,000  
1782 Calverton, and west side of Stony Stratford    
1788 Bradwell 1,000  
″ Wavendon 2,000  
1789 Bourton and Watchfield    
1790 Bowbrickhill and Fenny Stratford 2,000  
1791 Little Woolston    
1793 Castlethorpe   {40,207}
1794 Akeley cum Stockholt, 13 yl. *455  
″ Newport Pagnell 900  
″ Wendover 2,000  
1795 Aston Abbotts 650  
″ Padbury, 69 yl. *2,415  
″ Steeple Claydon, 80½ yl. *2,817  
1796 Little Brickhill 600  
″ Grandborough 1,100  
″ Sherington 1,600  
″ Great Woolstone 300  
1797 Adstock, 47 yl. *1,645  
″ Drayton Parslow    
″ Thornborough, 62 yl. *2,170  
″ Wing 3,402  
″ Wingrave with Rowsham 2,400  
″ Stoke Mandeville 1,000  
1798 Emberton 1,300  
″ Weston Turville, 1,000 A. F. and M. 1,000  
1799 Horton    
″ Singleborough    
″ Walton 1,200  
″ Wraisbury    
1800 Iver, 817 A. F., 473 A. M., 1,172 A. P. 2,462  
1801 Lavendon and Brayfield    
″ Weedon 1,700  
″ Maidsmorton and Buckingham    
    71,323  
1802 Donnington 900  
″ Moulsoe 1,600  
″ Woburn 800  
1803 Great Kimble, Little Kimble and Ellesborough 2,500  
1805 Chearsley 917  
1806 Saunderton 1,200  
1807 Newport Pagnell 900  
1808 Upton cum Chalvey 752  
1809 Langley Marish    
″ Bledlow 4,000  
″ Marsworth 1,200  
1810 Datchett    
″ Stoke Pogis    
″ Bletchley 2,200  
″ Newnton Blossomville   {16,769}
″ Slapton and Horton    
1811 Stewkley 3,000  
1813 Turweston    
1814 Aston Clinton 2,200  
″ Mursley    
1815 Amersham 890  
1820 Little Marlow 450  
″ Princes Risborough 2,900  
1821 Farnham Royal    
″ Ivinghoe    
1822 Clifton Reynes 450  
″ Towersey 986  
1824 Long Crendon 2,500  
1830 Haddenham 2,945  
″ Monks Risborough    
    33,090  
Enclosed under the General Enclosure Act, 1845.
Date of
  Act.		 Date of
Award.		 Parish. Area.  
1850 1855 Penn 1,078  
″ ″ Hitchendon or Hughendon 488  
1852 ″ Great Marlow 608  
1853 1856 Pitstone 1,140  
″ 1857 Cheddington and Ivinghoe 1,350  
1856 1865 Edlesborough 2,350  
      7,014  
  Acres.
Before 1802 71,323
1802–1845 33,090
After 1845 7,014

CAMBRIDGE.

Date. Enclosure. Area   
enclosed.		  
1770 Abington Pigotts 1,000  
1775 Knapwell 1,100  
1777 Weston Colville 1,970  
1796 Barrington 2,500  
1797 Great Wilbraham (with old enclosures) *2,300  
″ Little Wilbraham 1,600  
1798 Harston, Hauxton, Little Shefford and Newton    
″ Longstow (with old enclosures) 1,400  
″ Swaffham Bulbeck (with old enclosures) 4,000  
1799 Carlton cum Willingham (with old enclosures) 1,500  
″ Grantchester and Coton    
″ Pampisford 2,000  
1800 Connington 1,500  
″ Elsworth 3,900  
″ Guilden Morden 2,500  
″ Milton 1,550  
1801 Great Abingdon 1,560  
″ Little Abingdon 1,350  
″ Balsham 4,000  
″ Bassingbourne 3,500  
″ Bottisham 4,000  
″ Histon and Impington    
″ Trumpington 2,000  
    45,230  
1802 St. Giles, Cambridge 1,200  
″ Graveley 1,500  
″ Horningsea (with old enclosures) 1,450  
″ Sawston 1,040  
1803 Fen Ditton 1,400  
1804 Manea in Ely 900  
1805 Snalewell    
″ Swaffham Prior    
1806 Dullingham    
″ Fulbourn    
″ Cherry Hinton    
″ Kirtling and Ashley cum Silverley 3,000  
1807 Barnwell    
″ Landbeach    
″ Steeple Morden    
1808 Girton    
″ Harlton 1,100  
1809 Bourn    
″ Chatteris    
″ Dry Drayton    
″ Fordham    
″ West Wratting    
″ Whittlesford 2,000  
1810 Hastingfield    
″ Ickleton    
″ Kinston   {13,590}
″ Teversham    
1811 Brinkley    
″ Croxton 1,200  
″ Great and Little Eversdon    
″ Lanstanton All Saints    
″ Shepreth 1,000  
1812 Stapleford 1,400  
″ Toft    
″ West Whickham    
1813 Great Cransden    
″ Langstanton St. Michael    
″ Meldreth, Melbourn and Whaddon    
″ Little Shelford 1,200  
″ Wood Ditton    
″ Waterbeach    
″ Kennet    
1814 Burwill    
″ Stretchworth    
1815 Papworth Everard    
1819 Hinxton    
1822 Duxford 2,500  
1825 Doddington and Coveney 290  
1826 Foxton 1,586  
1828 Litlington 1,686  
1829 Wentworth 990  
1830 Caxton 1,500  
1833 Oakington    
1834 Great Shelford    
1835 Stretcham    
1836 Hardwick    
″ Orwell    
1838 Sutton    
″ Swavesey    
″ Linton 3,732  
″ Witcham    
″ Chesterton    
″ Fen Drayton    
1839 Stow cum Quy   {30,674}
1839 Melbourn    
″ Barton    
″ Comberton    
″ Rampton (with old enclosures) 1,100  
1840 Whittlesea    
″ Thriflow    
″ Wicken    
1841 Cheveley    
″ Gamlingay    
1842 Coltenham    
1843 Haddenham    
1845 Foulmire 2,111  
    33,885  
Enclosed under the General Enclosure Act, 1845.
Date of
  Act.		 Date of
Award.		 Parish. Area.  
* 1854 Isleham 1,370  
1848 ″ Caldecot 747  
1850 ″ Mepal 442  
1851 ″ Newton 1,041  
1847 1855 Wilburton 780  
1855 1857 Westwick in Oakington 217  
1858 1863 Shudy Camps, Castle Camps and Bartlow 1,037  
1864 1868 Ellisley 1,490  
1883 1889 Hildersham 1,174  
      8,298  
  Acres.
Before 1802 45,230
1802–1845 33,885
After 1845 8,298

CHESHIRE.

Date. Enclosure. Area   
enclosed.		  
1805 St. Mary on the Hill (certain quillets of intermixed lands) 126 {126}
1814 Wendon and Arksden 3,200  
    3,326  

CUMBERLAND.

Date. Enclosure. Area   
enclosed.		  
1772 Great and Little Stanton, Newbiggin and Great Blencow    
1779 Irthington, 3,600 A. waste and divers open fields 4,000  
    4,000  
1813 Greystoke, 240 A. F. 3,500  
1814 Torpentrow, 20 A. F., 700 A. waste 720  
1825 Dearham 480  
    4,700  
  Acres.
Before 1802 4,000
1802–1845 4,700

DERBYSHIRE.

Date. Enclosure. Area   
enclosed.		  
1727 Scarcliffe and Palterton, 500 A. F., 420 A. P. 970  
1756 Weston cum Membris and Sawley    
1760 Mackworth    
1762 Aston-upon-Trent 1,500  
″ Elvaston and Thulston    
1763 Draycott    
″ Scropton    
″ Tideswell 1,000  
1764 Ashford and Sheldon (Bakewell P.)    
1765 Long Eaton, 131 oxgangs 1,600  
″ Hartshorn    
1766 Repton    
″ Willington 1,300  
1768 Littleover 1,200  
″ Normanton next Derby 700  
1771 Fairfield, 860 A. P. *1,000  
″ Stapenhill and Winshill, 400 A. F., 160 A. P. 560  
″ Stretton, Hordington, Bondend and Braunston, 600 A. F., 610 A. P. 1,210  
1772 Ockbrock 700  
1773 Church Broughton, 160 A. F., 100 A. P. 360  
1777 Killamarsh, 60 A. F., 350 A. P. 410  
″ Tibshelf, 42 A. F., 404 A. P. 446  
1778 Bolsover and Clown    
1780 Findern 500  
″ Hilton, 400 A. F., 600 A. P. 1,000  
1782 Sandicare 662 {15,118}
1783 Boilstone 500  
1785 Holbrooke 500  
1786 Weston upon Trent 1,500  
1787 Barrow upon Trent 1,000  
″ Little Eaton 900  
″ Melbourne and King’s Norton 2,500  
″ Sawley 750  
1786 Parwick 1,000  
″ Spondon 1,000  
1789 Marston upon Dove, Hatton, Horn and Hornhay 830  
″ Osmaston next Derby, 270 F. *500  
1790 Mickleover 800  
1793 Taddington and Priestcliff 1,600  
1794 Ilkeston 760  
1795 Barlborough, 250 A. F., 650 A. P. 900  
″ Eckington, 200 A. F. and M. I., 1,070 A. P. 1,270  
1797 Etwall 1,600  
1798 Hartington 12,000  
    45,028  
1802 Alvaston and Boulton 1,200  
″ Chellaston 700  
1803 Brassington and Bradbourne 4,000  
″ Great Hacklow, mesne fields 400  
1804 Little Hacklow, 400 A. P. and mesne fields 600 {6,900}
1805 Chelmorton and Flagg 1,300  
1806 Bakewell and Over Hadden 2,800  
″ Hope, Bradwell and Thornhill 1,400  
1807 Wheston and Tideswell, M. I. 4,000  
1808 Hathersage 10,000  
1809 Dronfield, M. I. 5,000  
″ Elton and Winster 500  
1810 Great and Little Langstone and Wardlow, M. I. 1,500  
1811 Beeley 2,000  
1813 Whitwell 950  
1814 Breadsall 1,461 {37,811}
″ Brampton, M. I. 3,000  
1815 Youlgreave, mesne or intermixt lands 1,160  
1816 Homesfield 3,000  
1817 Hollington 280  
1818 Norbury, 100 A. P. 200  
1820 Smisby 550  
1821 Whittington 284  
1824 Snelston 160  
1834 Kirk Langley, 110 A. F., 120 A. P. 230  
    46,675  
  Acres.
Before 1802 45,028
1802–1845 46,675

DORSET.

Date. Enclosure. Area   
enclosed.		  
1733 Buckland Newton, 800 A. F., 800 A. P. 1,600  
1736 West Stafford c. Froome Bellet 600  
1761 Langton Herring    
1762 Portesham 1,200  
1768 Winfrith Newburgh 2,254  
1779 West Knighton 1,000  
1785 Wimborne Minster 3,000  
1789 Podington    
1794 Tolpuddle    
″ Preston and South Poyntz    
1796 Hanley    
1797 Hintel Murtel and Gussuage All Saints    
″ Wyke Regis    
1798 Bradford Peverell    
1799 Charlton Marshall 2,200  
1800 Winterborne Strickland 1,050  
1801 Turnwood 800  
    13,704  
1803 Chickerill    
″ Spetisbury 1,000  
1804 Beaminster, 290 A. F., 235 A. P. 525 {1,525}
1805 Broadmaine 990  
1806 Hampreston    
1807 Corfe Mullen, 200 A. F., &c., 1,500 A. Heath 1,700  
″ Cattistock 1,200  
1808 Winterborne Waste 777  
1809 Abbotsbury 1,500  
″ Compton Vallance    
″ Gillingham and Motcombe 500  
″ West Melbury    
″ Pimperne    
1809 Plush 359  
″ Great Washbourne    
1810 Litton Cheney 780  
″ Walditch, 187 A. F., 9 A. P. 196  
1811 Shapwick 1,160  
1812 Gussage St. Michael 1,100  
1814 Tarrant Keinston, all F. 169  
1815 Dawlish 400  
1818 Loders 450  
1819 Brodd Sydling and Up Sydling    
1820 Chilfrome 900  
1824 Bincombe 1,300  
″ Tarrant Hinton 2,000 {17,006}
1830 Charminster 700  
1831 Maiden Newton 800  
″ Piddle Hinton 1,600  
1834 Upway 320  
1836 Godmanstone    
    20,426  
Enclosed under the General Enclosure Act, 1845.
Date of
  Act.		 Date of
Award.		 Parish. Area.  
1851 1853 Compton Abbas 704 {704}
* 1854 Askerswell 635  
1855 1857 West Lulworth 634  
1857 1860 Ashmore 635  
1861 1863 Winterborne Steepleton 558  
1866 1868 Warmwell 620  
      3,786  
  Acres.
Before 1802 13,704
1802–1845 20,426
After 1845 3,786

DURHAM.

Date. Enclosure. Area   
enclosed.		  
1761 Norham, In fields, 437 A., moor 1,500 A. 1,937  
1769 Wolsingham 200  
1782 Bolam 800  
1783 Barnard Castle 800  
1794 Crawcrook 700  
    4,437  
1814 Gateshead 200  
  Acres.
Before 1802 4,437
1802–1845 200

ESSEX.

Date. Enclosure. Area   
enclosed.		  
1795 Great Parndon, 227 A. F., 124 A. P. 351  
1801 Great Chesterford 1,200  
″ Little Chesterford 600  
″ Hadstock 1,400  
″ Littlebury 3,000  
    6,551  
1807 Chrishall 1,500  
1811 Great and Little Chishill 2,500  
1812 Saffron Walden    
1814 Heydon    
1820 Farnham 240  
1824 Wendon Tofts and Elmdon 1,950  
1838 Berden, Manewden, Stansted Mountfichet    
    6,190  
Enclosed under the General Enclosure Act, 1845.
Date of
  Act.		 Date of
Award.		 Parish. Area.  
1846 1850 Walthamstow 198  
* 1851 Henham 630  
1847 ″ Netteswell 204  
* ″ Langley 360  
* 1853 Haverhill 298  
* ″ Wicken Bonhunt 292  
1855 1860 Roydon 285  
1856 1861 Newport 815  
1859 ″ Clavering 750  
1866 1869 Widdington 820  
      4,652  
  Acres.
Before 1802 6,551
1802–1845 6,190
After 1845 4,652