Compton Beauchamp
Compton Beauchamp lies six and a half miles southwest of Faringdon, between the Downs and the Vale of White Horse. The soil is mainly clay. Most of the land was grass, with one third arable.
Further reading
Wordie, R. (ed.), ‘Enclosure In Berkshire, 1485-1885’ (Reading, 2000) pp.49-50.
Acreage: | 1466 | |
Population | 1801: | 119 |
1831: | 156 | |
1861: | 128 |
OS Map Grid Ref(s): 13, 19
Compton Beauchamp (1795) - Ref: D/EC/E24 [ View Image(s) ] [ Search Awards Index ]