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Agricultural Returns of 1897. 



II. — County Summary. 

 Preliminary Statement of the Acreage under Potatoes 



from the Returns collected on the 4th June, 1897, 









Hay 



Hay 





Potatoes. 



from Clover and 



from Permanent 



Counties. 







Rotation Grasses. 



Pasture. 





1807 



1896. 



1897. 



1896. 



1897. 



1896. 



TOTAL for \ 

 GREAT BRITAIN / 



Acres. 



Acres. 



A cres. 



Acres. 



Acres. 



Acres. 



5°4,9 I 4 



563,741 



2,286,261 



2,171,966 



4-509=977 



4,637,923 



ENGLAND 



352,365 



400,104 



1,692,908 



1,601,537 



3,901,207 



3,967,426 



WALES - 



32,609 



33,848 

 129,789 



196,251 



177,455 



473,725 



500,565 



SCOTLAND 



119,940 



397,102 



392,974 



1 35,045 



169,932 



T7 ATP T A ATTN 















Bedford - 



7,118 



9,413 



i6,557 



13,915 



33,046 



32,924 



Berks - 



1,898 

 1,488 



2,247 



35,442 



33,6i2 



72,016 



74,057 



Buckingham 



1,849 



27,000 



26,027 



92,066 



90,339 



Cambridge 



19,847 



22,352 



35,346 



33,525 



40,319 



42,403 



Chester - 



23,2^2 



25,432 



60,363 



56,047 



93,151 



100,048 

 38,822 



Cornwall 



5,376 



5,582 



49,214 



41,907 



32,817 

 69,679 



Cumberland 



8,^8 



Q,1 17 



44,025 



42,119 



72,566 



Derby ... 



11,856 



2,508 



20,552 



18,672 



132,971 



132,928 



Devon - 



11,756 



74,014 



70,413 



114,146 



H7,3I4 



Dorset 



1,719 



1,826 



3i,o73 



30,345 



92,930 



90,847 



Durham - 



7,650 



8,5IQ 



4i,659 



39,845 



91,459 



92,418 



Essex ... 



9,905 



13,084 



70,621 



62,068 



109,403 



112.276 



Gloucester 



4,o7q 



4,477 



52,956 



53,388 



154,436 



145,225 



Hants ... 



5,976 



6,772 



86,802 



85,513 



90,402 



96,379 



Hereford 



1,835 



2,066 



24,517 



23,906 



76,546 



77,686 



Hertford 





4,945 



35,940 



33,724 



57,952 



60,142 



Huntingdon 



7,708 



9,647 



12,331 



11,088 



25,3 2 i 



27,927 



Kent ... 



13,067 



l6,Ol8 



40,813 



36,840 



105,787 



109,377 



Lancaster 



37,oc;i 

 j/ , jj 



39,586 



74,749 



68,905 



197,873 



209,347 



Leicester 



2,071 



2,432 



19,703 



17,417 



92,975 



90,021 



Lincoln ... 



50, 197 



57,658 



92,15! 



86,452 



97,410 



107,990 



London ... 



45 1 



545 



208 



235 



3,953 



4,356 



Middlesex 



2,6ck 



3,498 



1,765 



1,853 



49,623 



50,205 



Monmouth 



1,422 



1,527 



11,512 



n,365 



67,232 



64,897 



Norfolk - 



8,3l8 



8,420 



133,850 



127,452 

 22,989 



53,76i 



67,666 



Northampton - 



2,806 



3,384 



26,539 



79,725 



80,400 



Northumberland - 



4,122 



4,555 



45,192 



43,204 



69,743 



70,189 



Notts ... 



7,345 



8,011 



28,228 



28,013 



63,740 



64,909 



Oxford 



2,452 



2,857 



35,88o 



35,030 



72,784 



72,575 



Rutland - 



159 



148 



3,265 



1,989 



",525 



11,140 



Salop 



6,263 



6,936 



46,607 



43,9H 



100,155 



101.453 



Somerset - 



4,737 



4,993 



29,403 



27,275 



242,169 



225,549 



Stafford - 



9,631 



1 1,129 



33,467 



32,410 



124,612 



120,922 



Suffolk 



2,441 



2,988 



68,443 



62,080 



65,096 



72,432 



Surrey 



5,937 



7,o55 



20,434 



18,358 



72,SS2 



73,265 



Sussex 



3,422 



3,559 



45,468 



45,148 



129,338 



132,256 



Warwick - 



6,154 

 1,318 



7,064 



27,093 



26,879 



99,211 



97,3/2 



Westmorland 



i,53o 



7,892 



7,004 



52,S 5 2 



55,044 



Wilts 



2,640 



2,851 



59,024 



59,010 



145,948 



I39,3i8 



Worcester 



7,7i5 



9,273 



17,306 



18,217 



90.917 



91,267 



York, E. Riding 



11,985 



13,767 

 12,128 



21,413 

 37,860 



23,109 



37,249 



41,965 



,, N. Riding 



10,790 



35,o6i 



135, 9S8 



139,765 



W. Riding 



23,152 



26,600 



46,231 



45>2i7 



259,999 



269,445 



