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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D2705/4
TitleLong Eaton inclosure plan. Size 43" x 56"
Date1766
DescriptionBearing full reference number D2705/4/1

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:

Long Eaton Inclosure map 1765. Scale: of 10 chains [1:3200]. Size: 110 x 142 cm. Materials: ink on paper, mounted for conservation with protective cellophane. Centred on: SK4933 Notes: compass indicator, top of sheet north-west. Shows approximately 1700 acres, closes with proprietors' names, area, status, i.e. freehold, copyhold, prebendhold: no field names for allotments but original field names written across groups of closes, 'Hoselett Field', 'Cramflatt Field', 'Upper Field', 'Nether Field' and 'The Green': some buildings in plan, roads, rivers and watercources: adjacent lordships shown: some later pencil additions: endorsed 'Long Eaton Reduced Plan 1765'. Location: DRO, D2705/4/1; copies in DRO, Q/RIc 36, copied by W. R. Brown, Land Surveyor, from an original plan of the Commissioners in his possession. Dec. 1878; DRO, D2296, negative transparency; DRO, microfilm M/720
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorUnidentified
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