Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Elizabethan England (c1568–1603).
The practice of dividing up large open fields and common land into smaller, fenced-off pieces owned by a single person, often for sheep farming.
Enclosure appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for British Depth Studies, especially Elizabethan England (c1568–1603) and The Poor.
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Thematic Studies
Britain: Power and the People (c1170–Present) • Uprisings against the Crown
