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Small Holdings, Scotland

Volume 161: debated on Thursday 22 March 1923

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asked the Under-Secretary to the Scottish Board of Health the number of agricultural holdings (including small landholdings and crofts) in Scotland under 50 acres and under one acre, respectively, in the years 1914 and 1922?

The numbers of agricultural holdings, exceeding one acre and not exceeding 50 acres, as returned on 6th June, 1913, and 3rd June, 1922, are as follows:

Year.No. of holdings.
191451,347
192250,278
No returns are made in respect of holdings of one acre or less in extent.