#virgate

Virgate

Ancient unit of land

The virgate, yardland, or yard of land was an English unit of land. Primarily a measure of tax assessment rather than area, the virgate was usually reckoned as 1⁄4 hide and notionally equal to 30 acres. It was equivalent to two of the Danelaw's oxgangs.

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