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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D491/A/PZ/1
TitleWinster enclosure award and plan surveyed by W. Brailsford
Date1764
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:

Winster Moor. The several Allotments herein referred to in the foregoing award. By S. Brailsford. 1764. Surveyor: Samuel Brailsford. Scale: of 20 chains [1:3200] with dividers. Size: 63 x 55 cm. Materials: ink and watercolours on vellum. Centred on: SK242595 Notes: compass rose. Enclosure map accompanying attached award, 310 acres, closes with reference numbers and area, only names of large parcels: many smallholdings, about an acre each, follow a strip pattern: road and paths named: adjoining owners and 'antient enclosures' noted: 'Winster Town' represented by church and two houses: title enclosed in finely drawn, uncoloured rococo cartouche: a similar coloured decoration is above the scale. Location: DRO, D491Z/ PZ1; copy in DRO, Q/RI 106; DRO, microfilm M/720
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorUnidentified
Access ConditionsPlease use the Award and Plan under reference Q/RI/106.
Related MaterialSee Q/AR 1/90 for a copy of the Winster Enclosure Act. See Q/RIc/12 for the Elton and Winster Bank Enclosure Plan, and D491/A/PZ/2/1 for the Elton and Winster Enclosure Award. An enclosure survey of 1763 is held at Derby Local Studies and Family History Library.
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