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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1154/G/LP/54
TitleA map of a Lead Mine laying on the Mosrake Belonging to Hugh Hill, by D Rose.
Date1754
DescriptionScale 10 yards : 1 inch, coloured (LM/D/24C)

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:

A Map of a Lead Mine lieing on the Mosrake Belongin to Hugh hill. December 11, 1754. Surveyor: D.Rose. Scale: 10 yards to an Inch [1: 360]. Size: 30 x 77 cm. Materials: coloured ink on paper. Centred on: SK155804 Notes: 32 point compass dial. Simple mining sketch plan, 'stow', 'shaft and drawing gate' with Explanation: title cartouche includes picks, crowbars etc. Location: DRO, D1154 G/LP 54
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorBritish Speleological Association
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