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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D749/UL
TitleClients of Messrs Eddowes, Simm & Waldron of Derby, solicitors
DescriptionIncluding, title deeds. See searchroom supervisor for interim list

This unlisted collection includes some maps 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:

[Parish of Brassington]. A Mapp of Ho Grange. n.d. [18c.] Scale: of 14 [?chains 1:3200] with dividers. Size: 55 x 47cm. Materials: sepia ink and colour on linen backed paper. Centred on: SK215558 Notes: compass rose, north at top. Shows about 178 acres named fields with areas: trees and gates, roads, footpaths: house drawn in elevation, 'Brasson Moore', 'Brasson Pasture', 'Ballington Moore': some pencil additions: terrier on sheet. Location: DRO, D749 Interim List/Box 12

A Map of Mr Goodwins Estate at Mappleton called Hinchley Wood Farm. Scale: of 8 chains [1:3200] with dividers. Size: 40 x 37.5 cm. Materials: ink on linen backed paper. Centred on: SK166485 Notes: faded compass rose. Shows fields with names and acreages, gates, trees, roads, one house: key at side: later ink writing 'bought in 1813' denoting purchases. Location:DRO, D749 Interim List Box 1 [Missing June 2019]

A survey of Lands near Ashbourne for Tho. Rivitt Esq. Mayor of Derby 1716 by Sam. Hutchinson. Surveyor: Samuel Hutchinson. Scale: of 10 chains [1:2400] Size: 41 x 52.5 cm. Materials: sepia ink on linen backed paper, some damage. Centred on: SK160460. Notes: compass rose. Shows river Dove, Bently brook and 'Hinging Bridge' with 4 arches, lane to Ashbourne, field boundaries with trees, hedges and gates. Location: DRO, D749 Interim List/Box 3.

No title. [Plans of Buckholme, Great Buckholme, Little Buckholme and Mathfield Holm. [18c.] Size: 53 x 43 cm. Materials: linen backed paper, with watercolour. Centred on: SK160460 Notes: south at top. Shows named fields, trees and hedges roughly drawn and coloured, gates, one building in elevation, Bently brook, river Dove, the road from 'Ashbourne to ye Hanging Bridge'. Location: DRO, D749 Interim List/Box 3

A Mapp of Buckholm's. n.d. [18c.]. Size: 48 x 47 cm. Materials: ink on linen backed paper, with rivers coloured blue. Centred on:SK160460. Notes: no scale or orientation. Shows Bently brook, river Dove, Mappleton Road, the road to Hanging Bridge: named fields with areas, 53 acres: Table. Location: DRO, D749 Interim List/Box 3

A Map of Buckholmes. n.d. [18c.] Size: 42 x 53cm. Materials: ink on thin parchment, with rivers coloured blue. Centred on: SK160460. Notes: compass points. Sketch plan, 56 acres showing unamed fields, trees, rivers and tracks: key gives names and areas. Location: DRO, D749 Interim List/Box 3

A Mapp of Thomas Webster's Farme at Mirkinston [Mercaston] Mill. n.d.[175-]. Scale: no scale [1:1000]. Size: 42 x 41 cm. Materials: ink on paper. Centred on: SK273432 Notes: simple estate plan showing 9 adjacent named closes with area and reference numbers, 28 acres: watercolour on boundaries:. endorsed 'A Map of Thomas Webster's Farm at Merkinson Mill'. Location: DRO, D749 Interim List/Box 2

Copy of Colonel Chandos-Pole's Estate Map of Lands belonging to him in the Township of Ravensdale Park. Scale: 3 chains to an inch [1: 2400]. Size: 40 x 35 cm. Materials: ink, some colour, on paper. Centred on: SK2844 Notes:19c copy showing numbered closes, buildings in plan: reference table gives names and areas. Location:original not traced: copy in DRO, D749/Box 2 interim list
Extent38 boxes, approx. 29 rolls/outsize items
LevelFonds
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorClients of Messrs Eddowes, Simm & Waldron of Derby, solicitors
Custodial HistoryAcquired by Derbyshire Record Office in 1969
Organisation Sub-TypeLegal practices
TermBusiness
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
Derby 
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