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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1564/24
TitleDetailed map ("Plan A") of the estates in Belper and Duffield, including Milford and Makeney, and their contiguous parts in Hazlewood and Heage belonging to William, George Benson and Joseph Strutt, Esquires
Date1819-1820
DescriptionA beautifully detailed map showing natural features, buildings including houses and the mills at Belper and Milford, allotments, field boundaries, selected field acreages, parcel numbers for property owned by the Strutts and names of owners for adjacent land. Shading used to indicate in which township the property is situated. The map does not include a schedule for the parcel numbers, but does give an explanation of the different numbering systems used.

Surveyor: J [Joseph] B H Bennett
Scale: 1 inch to 2 chains
Approximate centre of map: SK434415, 347108
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorStrutt family of Belper
FormatMap/Plan
Physical DescriptionSize: 194 x 368 cm
CopiesA digital copy of this item can be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
AcknowledgementsAdditional 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.
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