Berkshire Ancient County : Generalised Crop Acreages

Generalised Crop Acreages

Data cube chart.

Year Wheat Barley & Oats Rye Potatoes Peas & Beans Other
1801 564 Show data context 791 Show data context 6 Show data context 375 Show data context 166 Show data context
1871 63,040 Show data context 66,249 Show data context 894 Show data context 1,626 Show data context 23,146 Show data context 103,594 Show data context
1881 54,000 Show data context 68,811 Show data context 490 Show data context 1,576 Show data context 15,252 Show data context 69,884 Show data context
1891 44,752 Show data context 62,763 Show data context 567 Show data context 2,211 Show data context 12,296 Show data context 98,189 Show data context
1901 35,235 Show data context 59,210 Show data context 1,186 Show data context 1,830 Show data context 6,747 Show data context 89,742 Show data context
1911 39,627 Show data context 53,033 Show data context 631 Show data context 1,815 Show data context 6,951 Show data context 77,549 Show data context
Date Source
1801 Home Office: Parish Acreage Returns
1871 - 1911 Ministry of Agriculture, Agricultural Statistics (HM Stationery Office) ,

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Total deaths. We include here expected counts calculated from age-specific national mortality rates and census data on local age structures.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Berkshire Ancient County through time | Historical Statistics on Agriculture & Land Use | Generalised Crop Acreages, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 03rd June 2026