Upper Dudstone and King's Barton Hundred (Upper Division)
Hundred in the County of Gloucestershire
Historical Forms
- King's Barton Hundred Hy3 Berk
- Hundr(edum) domini Regis de la Berton' 1248 Ass
- Hundr(edum) de Bertona Regis juxta Gloucestriam 1316 FA
- Hundr(edum) Bartonæ regis 1370 Glouc
- Hundr(edum)Berton Regis 1398 Ipm
- Duddeston 1403 Pat
- Barton 1518 GlCorp
- kingsbarton 1589 Dep
- Dvdestan(es) h(vn)d', Dodestan h(vn)d', Dvnestan(e) h(vn)d' 1086 DB
- hundr' de Dudestan, Dudestanhdr' 1169–1195 P 1248 Ass
- Dodestanhundredum 1191 P
- hundredum de Duddestan(a) 1220 Fees 1221 Ass 1276 RH
- (hundred' de) Dudeston(e) 1221 Ass 1267 Glouc 1303 FA 1316 Glouc 1389 Works
- (hundred' de) Duddeston(e) 1274 Ipm 1316 FA 1327 SR 1361 Ass 1403,1452 Pat
- (hund' de) Doddeston 1287 Ass 1334 Cl 1341 MinAcct
- (hund' de) Dudston 1316 FA 1539 LP 1589 Dep
- (hund' de) Dodeston 1333 Cl 1338 Pat
Etymology
Named from King's Barton (136infra ) which was to the southeast of Gloucester.
Named from Dudstone (137 infra ), which was in the neighbourhood of Kingsholm on the north side of the city.