areas only accessible by public highway through another territory) which were only joined to the rest of the county by narrow necks of land. These became Marston Sicca Rural District, and portions of Campden Rural District and Pebworth Rural District in 1894. In 1931 the county's boundaries with Warwickshire and Worcestershire were realigned, removing the salients from Gloucestershire; in compensation, Gloucestershire gained a number of detached Worcestershire parishes. The larger of the pene-exclaves contained Marston Sicca Rural District with six parishes: Clifford Chambers, Dorsington, Marston Sicca, Preston on Stour Welford-on-Avon and Weston-on-Avon; part of Pebworth Rural District, comprising the six parishes of Pebworth, Aston Subedge, Cow Honeybourne, Saintbury, Weston Subedge and Willersey; and part of Campden Rural District comprising the seven parishes of Admington, Chipping Campden, Clopton, Ebrington, Hidcote Bartrim, Mickleton and Quinton. The smaller pene-exclave was a detached portion of Campden Rural District with the parishes of Lower Lemington and Todenham. There was also a counter-exclave in the county corporate of Gloucester, comprising Gloucester Castle. Six exclaves were abolished in 1844: Little Compton (1). The parish of Little Compton, transferred to Warwickshire. Lea Lower (1). The parish of Lea, Herefordshire was divided into the townships of Lee Upper and Lea Lower, the last being in Gloucestershire and containing the parish church. It was transferred to Herefordshire, and the townships made into civil parishes. The parish was united in 1883. Minety (1). The parish of Minety, transferred to Wiltshire. This surrounded a small counter-enclave of Wiltshire containing the parish church. Shenington (1). The parish of Shenington, transferred to Oxfordshire. Sutton-under-Brailes (1). The parish of Sutton-under-Brailes, transferred to Warwickshire. Widford (1). The parish of Widford, transferred to Oxfordshire. Hampshire The county had two small exclaves after 1844, and one was abolished then (pre-1844 total 3 legal 3; post-1844 total 2, legal 2): Bramshott (1). An exclave of the parish of Bramshott, known as Crouch House Farm, was transferred to the parish of Rogate in Sussex in 1895. Steep (1). A three-acre exclave of the parish of Steep, located in Borden Wood in the parish of Chithurst in Sussex, was transferred to the latter parish in 1883. The area consisted of woodland only, with no inhabitants or cultivation. A large exclave was abolished in 1844: Ambersham (1). This was a tithing of the parish of Steep, and was a narrow strip of land running south from the Surrey border near Haslemere to