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Moreton, South

South Moreton lies four miles southwest of Wallingford. The parish included the hamlet of Fulscot. The soil was chalky rubble and gravel. Approximately half the land was arable, nearly a third pasture, and a small amount woodland.

Further reading
Wordie, R. (ed.), 'Enclosure In Berkshire, 1485-1885' (Reading, 2000) pp.110-111.


Acreage: 1350
Population 1801: 320
  1831: 410
  1861: 371

 

OS Map Grid Ref(s): 15, 16

 

Parliamentary Enclosure Maps & Awards

Moreton, South (1820) - Ref: Q/RDC/40A [ View Image(s) ] [ Search Awards Index ]

Moreton, South (1820) - Ref: Q/RDC/40B [ View Image(s) ] [ Search Awards Index ]

 

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