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A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 18
… strongholds thrown across Wessex c. 880 and listed in the Burghal Hidage, a document of c. 919 or earlier. 3 The town … long, narrow plots running eastwest from it were held by burghal tenure. 5 Calcutt Street, running westward from an … it is not said to have attacked Cricklade. 9 In the Burghal Hidage document, Cricklade's fortifications were said …
A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 18
… was built as a planned town its tenements were held by burghal tenure; when Calcutt was built as a planned village …