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Tithe map of Helston (parish), Cornwall. Shows public buildings, guild hall, meeting...
Catalogue reference: IR 30/6/73
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This record is about the Tithe map of Helston (parish), Cornwall. Shows public buildings, guild hall, meeting... dating from 1838 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 30/6/73
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1838
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Description (What the record is about)
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Tithe map of Helston (parish), Cornwall. Shows public buildings, guild hall, meeting house, chapels, National School, commercial school, workhouse, prison, gardens, bowling green, burial grounds, hedges, fences, field gates, orchards, parkland, plantations, woods, hill-drawing, waterbodies, bridges, footpath and/or bridleway. Named roads; turnpike roads distinguished. Industrial land-use: mills, quarry, gas works. Colouring used. Scale: 1 inch to 2 chains. By J H Rutger, Marazion, Cornwall. Map is described as showing the townlands within the borough of Helston
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- [Grid references: OSGB36: SW 660 274; WGS84: 50.09989, -5.27251]. WGS84 interpolated from OSGB36.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Tithe file: IR 18/409
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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)
- 1:1584
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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/C2299473/
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Series information
IR 30
Tithe Commission and Successors: Tithe Maps
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