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D1564 - Strutt family of Belper - [18th-20th cent]

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D1564/46
Title	Plan showing gas, water and drain pipes on the Bridgehill Estate of George Henry Strutt Esq., Belper
Date	1888
Description	Surveyor: [Maurice Hunter] Scale: 1 inch to 1 chain Approximate centre of map: 434284,348368
Extent	1 item
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Strutt family of Belper
Administrative History	Bridgehill House was designed by William Strutt in the 1790s for his brother George Benson (both were sons of Jedediah). Overlooking the mills and the town below, it remained the family home for three generations before being demolished in the 1930s.
Format	Map/Plan
Physical Description	Size: 124 x 137 cm
Copies	A digital copy of this item can be viewed on the public computers at the record office. You can also view this plan on Google Arts and Culture (see link above).
Acknowledgements	Additional catalogue description provided by Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site Great Place Scheme project volunteers in 2018 and map was digitised externally with funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund as part of the same project.
Useful Links	https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/plan-of-the-bridgehill-house-estate-belper-m-hunter/yQFR9oT752e9eQ

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