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Tithe map of Bray (parish), Berkshire. Shows tithing boundaries, buildings (named),...
Catalogue reference: IR 30/2/23
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This record is about the Tithe map of Bray (parish), Berkshire. Shows tithing boundaries, buildings (named),... dating from 1840 in the series Tithe Commission and Successors: Tithe Maps. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IR 30/2/23
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1840
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Description (What the record is about)
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Tithe map of Bray (parish), Berkshire. Shows tithing boundaries, buildings (named), railway, occupation road, footpath and/or bridleway, gravel pits, fences, parkland, woods and plantations (named), marsh, waterbodies, bridges, public drain and ditch. Scale: 1 inch to 3 chains. Construction lines shown. By James Richardson, West Middlesex Water Works, New Road, Surveyor and Engineer.
With 7 altered apportionment maps, dated [1872], [1877], [1903], [1919], [1920], [1924], [1926]
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- [Grid references: OSGB36: SU 901 775; WGS84: 51.48878, -0.70214]. WGS84 interpolated from OSGB36.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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This tithe map, made when the original 1840 map became worn, is a copy of the original map at: IR 77/2
Tithe file: IR 18/13119
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Separated material (A cross-reference between records that are related by provenance but now kept separately)
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Tithe apportionment:
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:2376
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Manuscript
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Roger J P Kain and Richard R Oliver, The Tithe Maps of England and Wales (Cambridge, 1995).
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2298590/
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Series information
IR 30
Tithe Commission and Successors: Tithe Maps
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