Malmesbury was a hundred of the English county of Wiltshire, lying in the north of the county and centring on the historic borough and market town of Malmesbury. The hundred of Malmesbury represents parishes that were within the Domesday hundreds of ChedglowThe Historical Gazetteer of English Place Names: Hundred of Chedglow, accessed June 2017 and Startley,The Historical Gazetteer of English Place Names: Hundred of Startley , accessed June 2017 which were held at farm by the Abbot of Malmesbury.
Extent The hundred contained the parishes of Bremilham, Brinkworth, Brokenborough, Charlton, Crudwell, Dauntsey, Draycot Cerne, Foxley, Garsdon, Hankerton, Hullavington, Lea and Cleverton, Malmesbury (including Corston and Rodbourne), Norton, Oaksey, Seagry, Great Somerford, Little Somerford, Stanton St Quintin, Sutton Benger, and Westport.'The Hundred of Malmesbury', in A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 14 (1991)
In 1086 the ancient hundred of Chedglow had contained the parishes of: Ashley Brokenborough Charlton Crudwell Garsdon Hankerton Kemble Lea Minety Long Newnton Oaksey Poole Keynes
In 1086 the ancient hundred of Startley contained the parishes of: Brinkworth Christian Malford Dauntsey Draycot Cerne Foxley Hullavington Norton Seagry Somerford Great Somerford Little Somerford Sutton Benger
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