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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D3155/WH/1859
TitleBorrowash Mill - small plan and report on effects of cutting a new channel and other conditions of lease: possibility of salmon going through the lock mentioned: labelled "Mr Thomas Stanhope" -? prospective lessee. Dated 26 April
Date1721
DescriptionThis 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 'Mr Tho. Stanhope Lock at Borrowash Mills Apr.26 1721'. Size: 30 x 20 cm. Materials: ink on paper. Centred on: SK413341 Notes: north at top. Sketch plan of mills on river with weir and second watercourse shows named fields and a new channel, with accompanying notes explaining the damage that will be caused by making the lock and new channel. Location: DRO, D3155/WH1859
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorWilmot-Horton family of Osmaston and Catton, Derbyshire
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