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New Towns on Open Sites

New Towns on Open Sites
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Number Name of the Burh Assessment in Hides Equivalent in Feet
7 Southampton 150 619
13 Wareham 1600 6600
25 Cricklade 1500 6187
26 Oxford 1400 5775
27 Wallingford 2400 9900

Total hides for Wessex New Towns on Open Sites = 7,050

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The Burghal System The Wessex Burhs The Burghal Hidage: Graph Burghal Towns Re-used Towns of Roman Origin New Towns on Promontory Sites New Towns on Open Sites Burghal Forts Re-used Iron Age and Roman Forts New Burghal Forts Creation of the Burhs Order of Citation of the Burhs