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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
14 - Plans relating to the boundaries between the estates of Viscountess Palmerston and Sir John Harpur Crewe at Derby Hills, Ticknall, Stanton and Melbourne - 1859-1861
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D2375/E/M/2/14/3
Former Reference
D2375/M/71/181/3
Title
Mid 19th century tracing of part of Lord Melbourne's plan of Derby Hills dated 1723
Date
(1723) mid 19th cent
Description
Showing boundary of Calke Park with Derby Hills
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 copy of part of Derby Hills Enclosure T. Kirkland mensuravit et delineavit. Ao 1723]. Surveyor: T. Kirkland. Scale: [of 10 chains 1.3200]. Size: 43 x 64 cm. Materials: coloured ink on vellum. Centred on: SK367243 Notes: compass rose, top of sheet west. Commons with some inclosures, 318 acres, owners, 1 field name, houses, woods and ornamental gate to Caulk Park noted: an Explanation distinguishes, 'Great roads, bridle wayes, foot wayes, small brooks or rivulets, the double ditch that parts Derby Hills from the other commons, stone walls, quick hedges, dead fences, Widdow Smith's croft, Hansons croft, Job Toynes croft, Roodes in double ditch 408.1/2'. Location: Melbourne Hall Estate Office; copies in DRO, D2375/71/181/3, extract of Lord Melbourne's plan, ink on linen backed paper. 30 x 40 cm.; DRO, D2375/71/181/2, ink on linen backed tracing paper. 45 x 33 cm
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Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Harpur Crewe family of Calke Abbey
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