Nottinghamshire Administrative County (pre-1974) : Sheep per Acre

R_SHEEP = (AGCEN_ANIMALS:sheep * 1.0) / AGCEN_AREA_A:total

Data Role Period Covered Authority Source Details Method
AGCEN_ANIMALS:sheep 1931 AgStat Agricultural Statistics Ministry of Agriculture, Agricultural Statistics (HM Stationery Office) , Exact count provided by a government statistical office for this area

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This rate shows the density of sheep, as recorded by the farm census.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Nottinghamshire Administrative County (pre-1974) through time | Historical Statistics on Agriculture & Land Use | Rate: Sheep per Acre, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10025035/cube/SHEEP

Date accessed: 08th April 2026