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D2375 - Harpur Crewe family of Calke Abbey - [12th-20th cent]
E - Estate management
M - Maps and plans
2 - Maps for the Derbyshire estates
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D2375/E/M/2/16
Former Reference
D2375/M/71/170/2
Title
Traced copy of "Lord Melbourne's Map of Derby Hills" by T. Kirkland, 1723
Date
Nov 1876
Description
Giving acreages (total 317 acres 2 roods 9 perches) for land owner/occupier, surrounded by Melbourne Common, Stanton Common, Ticknall Common, Calke Park and inclosed lands at Calke
Scale. 1": 4 chains
This map is described in the Derbyshire Record Society's "A Catalogue of Local Maps of Derbyshire c.1528–1800" (compiled by Harold Nichols, revised by Mary Wiltshire assisted by Susan Woore, published 2012). The description reads as follows:
Derby Hills T. Kirkland Mensuravit and Del. 1723 [traced from Lord Melbourne's Map of Derby Hills. Nov. 1876]. Surveyor:T. Kirkland. Scale: of 10 chains [1:3200]. Size: 65 x 45 cm. Materials: linen backed paper, coloured ink.Centred on: SK370237 Notes: compass rose. Shows Derby Hills before enclosure with early enclosure at New England, 408 acres, 290 acres in Common Ground, the rest in crofts: roads, bridleways and footways all marked with single dashed line: Caulke Abbey and Caulk Mill drawn in elevation. Location: DRO, D2375/71/170/2
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Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Harpur Crewe family of Calke Abbey
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