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Agricultural Returns of 1897. 



II. — County Summary 

 Preliminary State:\ient of the Acreage under Wheat, 



Britain, compiled from the Returns collected on the 4th June, 





Wheat. 



Barley. 



Oats. 



Counties. 





























1897. 



1896. 



1897. 



1896. 



1897. 



1896. 



TOTAL FOR "\ 

 great BRITAIN / 





< 



4. r 



ya Ci'6S, 





Acres, 



1,889,161 



i»693'957 



2,035,790 



2,104,764 



3,036,056 



3,095,488 



ENGLAND 



1,785 "562 



1,609,255 



1,698,323 





1,829,072 



1,845,730 



WALES - 



53.810 



46,973 



104,371 



107,702 



238,510 



241,642 



SCOTLAND - 



49,789 



37,729 



233,096 



218,283 



968,474 



1,008,116 



ENGLAND. 















Bepford - 



37,898 



^■^,2^0 



21,887 



2'?.402 



I '>,q6^ 



^ J, y^ J 



I t;,4o6 



Berks 



38,610 



^4, 102 



26,777 



28,816 



30,484 



30,915 



Buckingham 



35,822 



33,864 



19, "^Sc; 



22,488 



28,402 



27,348 



Ca:nIBridge 





88,326 





6i,2-;8 



4^,048 



44,028 



Chester - 



13,533 



10,035 



1,9^0 



, yj^ 



1,869 



61,940 



63,266 



Cornwall 



^ 1 t^jj 



21.7^4 



"^1,278 



^2.'?o8 



65,006 



65,586 



Cumberland - 



3,800 



^. "^20 



^ ■>yjj 



2,006 



77,118 



70, c;22 

 / yi J 



Derby 



13,844 



12,900 



6,698 



7,116 



26,664 



26,890 



Devon 



65,476 



51,887 



44, 123 



47, 141 



122,169 



120,344 



Dorset 



24,264 



21. 142 



26.0=^1 



■^^lyj 



27.84=; 



27.414 



27,420 



Durham - 



12, ^2T, 



1 1 . Q07 



16,316 



17,776 



^6, 17^ 



O", '■10 



^'>,6!;^ 

 J J, ^ J J 



Essex 





109,064 



Q4.27Q 



QQ. ^QQ 



';i;,74o 



C7,oq7 



J/ ^^y 1 



Gloucester 



52,990 



45,246 



28,138 



29,727 



32,723 



31,277 



Hants 



64, 7 ■? 



c;';,6o2 



40,668 



4S, 197 



73,216 



73,704 



Hereford- 



2Q, IQ7 



2c;,88^ 



20,^7"? 



2 1 , c;48 



23,064 



22,628 



Hertford- 





49,046 



•^1.80^ 



•^4. I '^4 







Huntingdon - . - 



30,494 



27,438 



21,866 



22,261 



11,554 



11,423 



Kent 



47,427 



47,239 



39,502 



43, 106 



47,738 



49, 169 



Lancaster 



17,912 



12, i;^^ 



8,827 





73,802 



78,149 



Leicester 



21,472 



20,689 



1 1;. 1^02 



i7,6q8 



J, 7J J 



24,7Q2 

 ■^T-, / y'^ 



Lincoln - , 



174,4.24 



161, 197 



220, 128 



223,780 



122,^41; 



IIQ,8£;4 



London 



124 



181 



a7 

 4/ 



J"' 



182 





Middlesex 



"^47 



■^.227 



1, 122 



1,256 



2,7c;6 



2,QQ4 



Monmouth 



7,461 





^,278 



J' J 



8,925 



8,785 



Norfolk - 



I^4,OQi; 



121,702 



20^,840 



209,808 



c;i,2q6 



JJfi y^ 



Northampton - 



4^,6q8 



41.^22 



46.Q72 



£;o. 1 71; 



23,381 



2^,^07 



Northumberland - 



6,543 



6,965 



33,804 



33,466 



46,801 



47,043 



Notts 



36,500 



35,248 



■ 40,458 



41,282 



33,001 



32,185 



Oxford - 



38,902 



33,285 



42,607 



44,840 



30,709 



30,686 



Rutland - 



4,330 



4,344 



II, 121 



11,977 



3,744 



3,924 



Salop 



38,552 



32,477 



50,439 



53,762 



41,304 



42,189 



Somerset - 



36,708 



29,837 



25,656 



28,304 



27,847 



27,821 



Stafford - - , " 



23,664 



19,591 



16,010 



19,065 



38,883 



38,393 



Suffolk - - - ' 



105,839 



97,184 



143,655 



146,644 



35,176 



37,804 



Surrey 



20,254 



19,837 



8,627 



9,799 



23,490 



23,103 



Sussex 



54,397 



53^768 



12,319 



13,164 



61,692 



62,901 



Warwick - 



36,648 



33,825 



14,629 



16,933 



29,447 



27,486 



Westmorland - 



168 



207 



792 



812 



16,505 



16,722 



Wilts 



56,569 



50,592 



40,464 



44,298 



44,256 



44,310 



Worcester 



34,747 



31,965 



10,677 



12,104 



18,389 



17,085 



York, E. Riding - 



58,194 



50,836 



77,286 



78,268 



98,282 



102,521 



,, N. Riding - 



22,229 



19,647 



76,964 



79,182 



78,352 



78,564 



,, W. Riding - 



47,622 



38,882 1 



58,070 



58- 545 



1 



79,288 



84,157 



