Buckinghamshire Ancient County : 1801 Crop Acreages

1801 Crop Acreages

Data cube chart.

1801 Crop Return categories 1801
Wheat 24,589 Show data context
Barley 11,402 Show data context
Oats 11,307 Show data context
Potatoes 180 Show data context
Peas 3,509 Show data context
Beans 9,560 Show data context
Peas & Beans 2,316 Show data context
Turnips 1,380 Show data context
Turnips or Rape 1,615 Show data context
Rye 102 Show data context
Date Source
1801 Home Office: Parish Acreage Returns

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Date Acknowledgments
1801 (1) Michael Turner (Department of Economic History, University of Hull). Role: transcriber. Restrictions on use: the contributor must be acknowledged but the data may be freely used for non-commercial purposes. (2) Great Britain Historical GIS Project (Department of Geography, University of Portsmouth). Role: digitiser. Restrictions on use: the data may be freely used.

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Housing density, simplified to under 1 person per room, 1 to 1.5, and over 1.5. Data for these categories can be computed for districts in England and Wales for all censuses from 1931 onwards, but for Scotland they can only be computed for 1971 on.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Buckinghamshire Ancient County through time | Historical Statistics on Agriculture & Land Use | 1801 Crop Acreages, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10107271/cube/CROP1801

Date accessed: 05th June 2026