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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D3062/LPC/7/1
TitleEnclosure Award and Map to enclose lands in the townships or hamlets of Great and Little Longstone and Wardlow in the parishes of Hope and Bakewell under an Act of Parliament of 50 George III [1809-10]: the townships or hamlets included open and common fields, mesne enclosures, stinted pastures, wastes, moors, commons and other uninclosed lands.
Date1824
DescriptionCommissioners: George Unwin late of Cuckney (Nottinghamshire) now of Whitwell and JohnNuttal of Matlock, gent., (Unwin as replacementfor James Dowland of Cuckney, gent., now dec'd).
The award included allotments to the vicar of Great Longstone in respect of unenclosed lands and right of common, part of the glebe; to the vicars of Hope and Bakewell in lieu of vicarial or small tithes including agistment tithes; to the Duke of Devonshire as Lord of the Manors of Ashford and Edensor in which wastes, commons and other uninclosed lands lay, of one eighteenth of the residue of the wastes etc, in lieu of his right to them and for his consent to the enclosure; to named trustees, of land in Great and Little Longstone with £10 annually for the benefit of a schoolmaster or other charitable purpose in Great and Little Longstone. There were 1,742 acres of common and waste grounds. Dated 23 Dec 1824, enrolled with the Clerk of the Peace, 13 Sep 1825. Map annexed, including inset map showing hamlets.
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorGreat Longstone Parish Council
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