Parts of Kesteven Administrative County (pre-1974) : Percentage Arable (Agricultural Census)

R_AGCEN_arable = (AGCEN_FARM:arable * 100.0) / AGCEN_LAND:farm

Data Role Period Covered Authority Source Details Method
AGCEN_FARM:arable 1921 to 1961 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 presents the acreage of arable land recorded by the Agricultural Census, or 'June Survey', as a proportion of all farmland (i.e. all land that was either arable or permanent pasture).


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Parts of Kesteven Administrative County (pre-1974) through time | Historical Statistics on Agriculture & Land Use | Rate: Percentage Arable (Agricultural Census), A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10134821/cube/AGCEN_arable

Date accessed: 10th April 2026