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Tithe map of Backford (township in the parishes of Backford and Stoke), Cheshire....
Catalogue reference: IR 30/5/30
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This record is about the Tithe map of Backford (township in the parishes of Backford and Stoke), Cheshire.... dating from [1842] 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 30/5/30
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1842]
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Description (What the record is about)
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Tithe map of Backford (township in the parishes of Backford and Stoke), Cheshire. Shows buildings (named), named roads, quarry, parkland, woods, waterbodies, canal. Turnpike roads distinguished; toll gate. Scale: 1 inch to 5 chains. By John Davies, Mollington near Chester
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- [Grid references: OSGB36: SJ 398 723; WGS84: 53.24402, -2.90222]. WGS84 interpolated from OSGB36.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Tithe file: IR 18/13711
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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)
- 1:3960
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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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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/C2298978/
Series information
IR 30
Tithe Commission and Successors: Tithe Maps
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Tithe map of Backford (township in the parishes of Backford and Stoke), Cheshire....
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