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Tithe map of Lenham (parish), Kent. Shows buildings (named), vicarage, windmill,...

Catalogue reference: IR 30/17/220

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This record is about the Tithe map of Lenham (parish), Kent. Shows buildings (named), vicarage, windmill,... 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
IR 30/17/220
Date
1838
Description

Tithe map of Lenham (parish), Kent. Shows buildings (named), vicarage, windmill, field boundary ownership, field gates, stiles, woods (named, coloured), hop grounds, heath/moor, footpath and/or bridleway, waterbodies, head of the River Stour. Reference to right of road. Industrial land-use: tanyard. Scale: 1 inch to 3 chains; construction line diagram at 1 inch to 40 chains [1:131,680] which includes the parishes of Boughton Malherbe and Ulcomb. First class map. Construction lines shown. By Thomas Thurston, Ashford. Note that it was made for Tithe and Poor Law Assessment purposes.

With 3 altered apportionment maps. 1] Dated 29 September 1888, at 1 inch to 4 chains, showing Lenham Station. 2] Dated 14 January 1928, at 1:2500. 3] Dated 25 February 1932, at 1:2500. Other altered apportionment maps are located with the apportionment.

Note
[Grid references: OSGB36: TQ 901 521; WGS84: 51.23585, 0.72346]. WGS84 interpolated from OSGB36.
Related material

Tithe file: IR 18/3682

Separated material

Tithe apportionment:

IR 29/17/220

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/C2302337/

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IR 30

Tithe Commission and Successors: Tithe Maps

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