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Wheat and Sheep in England in 1893 . 
Table III . — Acreage of Wheat in each County of England. 
County 
Total area 
Area 
of wheat, 
1893 
Area 
of wheat, 
1892 
1893 compared with 1892 
Increase 
Decrease 
acres 
acres 
acres 
acres 
acres 
Bedford 
298,494 
35,858 
41,485 
— 
5,627 
Berks . 
462,503 
38,496 
44,517 
— 
6,021 
Buckingham 
475,694 
35,647 
39,703 
— 
4,056 
Cambridge . 
549,749 
98,441 
109,639 
— 
11,198 
Chester 
657,122 
10,150 
13,660 
— 
3,510 
Cornwall 
868,208 
27,259 
29.363 

2,104 
Cumberland 
970,161 
4,008 
5,305 
— 
1,297 
Derby . 
658,874 
13,280 
14,380 
— 
1,100 
Devon . 
1,667,097 
62,177 
70,717 
— 
8,540 
Dorset . 
632,272 
22,731 
27,662 
— 
4,931 
Durham 
647,486 
13,337 
18,844 

5,507 
Essex . 
987,031 
118,187 
141,288 
— 
23,101 
Gloucester . 
796,734 
50,569 
57,266 
— 
6,697 
Hants . 
1,037,765 
65,983 
76,257 
— 
10,274 
Hereford 
537,363 
28,422 
30,854 
■ — ■ 
2,432 
Hertford 
406,160 
48,683 
56.904 
, , 
8,221 
Huntingdon . 
234,218 
30,495 
35,806 
— . 
5,311 
Kent . 
995,390 
53,026 
67,885 
— 
14,859 
Lancaster . 
1,187,404 
14,676 
17,096 
— 
2,420 
Leicester . 
527,119 
22,596 
24,220 
— 
1,624 
Lincoln 
1,693,547 
180,894 
210,227 

29,333 
Middlesex . 
181,301 
3.940 
4,802 
— 
862 
Monmouth . 
341,687 
7,706 
7,799 
— 
93 
Norfolk 
1,312,954 
143,008 
166,425 
— 
23,417 
Northampton 
641,991 
44,459 
51,988 
— 
7,529 
Northumberland . 
1,283,264 
6,564 
12,103 

5,539 
Notts . 
539,754 
39,524 
45,023 
— 
5,499 
Oxford . . 
483,617 
35,840 
42,880 
— 
7,040 
Rutland 
97,273 
5,101 
5,606 
— 
505 
Salop . 
859,516 
37,511 
42,951 
— 
5,420 
Somerset 
1,042,488 
32,504 
40,539 

8,035 
Stafford 
749,671 
21,986 
26,460 
— 
4,474 
Suffolk 
948,826 
110.934 
129,796 
— 
18,862 
Surrey . 
485,128 
23,058 
26,539 
— 
3,481 
Sussex . 
933,269 
59,473 
67,462 
7,989 
Warwick 
577,466 
35,500 
41,729 
6,229 
Westmorland 
500,905 
236 
363 
— 
117 
Wilts . 
880,249 
59.082 
65,045 
— 
5.963 
Worcestershire . 
480,491 
33,882 
38,279 
— 
4,397 
York (E. Riding) 
749,436 
56,962 
69,999 
— 
13,037 
Y'ork (N. Riding) 
1,363,644 
22,521 
31,825 
•9,304 
York (W. Riding) 
1,766,001 
43,776 
52,308 
- 
8,532 
