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Tithe map of Beckenham (parish), Kent. Shows buildings (named), parkland, field boundary...

Catalogue reference: IR 30/17/23

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This record is about the Tithe map of Beckenham (parish), Kent. Shows buildings (named), parkland, field boundary... 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
IR 30/17/23
Date
[1840]
Description

Tithe map of Beckenham (parish), Kent. Shows buildings (named), parkland, field boundary ownership, railway, hill-drawing, waterbodies. Colouring used. Scale: 1 inch to 3 chains. First class map. Construction lines shown. By Frederick and Henry E Drayson.

With 12 altered apportionment maps. 1] Dated 11 November 1858, at 1 inch to 3 chains. 2] Dated 2 May 1871, at 1 inch to 3 chains. 3] Dated 25 August 1871, at 1 inch to 3 chains. 4] At 1 inch to 3 chains. 5] Dated 19 July 1883, at 1 inch to 3 chains. 6] Dated 16 June 1892, at 1 inch to 3 chains. 7] Dated 26 July 1911. 8] Dated 13 February 1922, at 1:2500, showing South Eastern Chatham Railway. 9] Dated 31 March 1927, at 1:2500. 10] Dated 21 February 1929, at 1:2500. 11] Dated 18 March 1932, at 1:2500. 12] Dated 13 July 1933. Other altered apportionment maps are located with the apportionment.

Note
[Grid references: OSGB36: TQ 377 690; WGS84: 51.40280, -0.02015]. WGS84 interpolated from OSGB36.
Related material

This tithe map, made in 1914 when the original [1840] map became worn, is a copy of the original map at IR 77/27

Tithe file: IR 18/3501

Separated material

Tithe apportionment:

IR 29/17/23

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Map scale
1:2376
Physical condition
Manuscript
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Roger J P Kain and Richard R Oliver, The Tithe Maps of England and Wales (Cambridge, 1995).
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2302140/

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IR 30

Tithe Commission and Successors: Tithe Maps

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Tithe map of Beckenham (parish), Kent. Shows buildings (named), parkland, field boundary...