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. 2021 Mar 23;52(4):566–588. doi: 10.1080/00438243.2021.1891963

Table 3.

The 3-year rotation (top) and land use organization in AD 1828 at Villar-d’Arêne, in both English and French, adapted from Girel et al. (2010)

Rotation Year Rotation Crop 1–3
1st year Fallow (jacherie) Rye (seigle) Spring cereal crops: wheat/oat/barley (Culture de printemps trémois)
2nd year Rye (seigle) Spring cereal crops: wheat/oat/barley (Culture de printemps trémois) Fallow (jacherie)
3rd year Spring cereal crops: wheat/oat/barley (Culture de printemps trémois) Fallow (jacherie) Rye (seigle)
  Land use Coverage (ha) % of the total area
Taxable (imposable) Arable land (terres labourables) 177 6.1
Gardens/horticulture (jardins) 1 0.03
Mown meadows (prés fauchés) 332 11.4
Orchards and plantations (vergers et plantations) 0 0
Woodland (bois) 9 0.3
Pastures, not mown (pâtures, non fauchés) 788 26.9
Larch wood with rocks (bois de mélèze avec roches) 29 1.0
Wasteland, rocky areas probably risers and clearance piles (friches, terres vaines, rocailles) 1579 54.0
Made-ground, probably risers (sol bâti) 9 0.3
Total taxable (Total imposable) 2924 35.3
Non-taxable (non-imposable) Routes, roads, junctions (routes, rues, places) 27 0.5
Rivers, lakes/ponds (rivières, lacs) 100 1.9
Other (autres) 5232 97.6
Total non-taxable (total non imposable) 5359 64.7
Total area (superficie totale du territoire) 8283