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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D2375/E/M/2/46
Former ReferenceD2375/M/161/48
TitleMap of Willington showing landowners and buildings, with some comment
Datec.1760
DescriptionScale 1 inch to 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:

Endorsed 'Map of Willington' [c1760]. Scale: of 8 [chains 1:2800]. Size: 52 x 52 cm. Materials: ink on paper. Centred on: SK295282 Notes: north-west at top. Shows parcels of land with ownership including Sir H. Harpur, Sir Rbt. Burdett, Mrs Ward and Hospital land: some houses in plan, roads, river Trent, brook, canal and intended canal: later noted in sepia ink area subject to floods and area not accessible in floods, only convenient place for another warehouse etc. Location: DRO, D2375M/161/48
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHarpur Crewe family of Calke Abbey
FormatMap/Plan
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