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Tithe map of Wem (parish), Shropshire. Shows buildings (named), farmyards, field...

Catalogue reference: IR 30/29/334

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This record is about the Tithe map of Wem (parish), Shropshire. Shows buildings (named), farmyards, field... dating from 1840-1844 in the series Tithe Commission and Successors: Tithe Maps. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
IR 30/29/334
Date
1840-1844
Description

Tithe map of Wem (parish), Shropshire. Shows buildings (named), farmyards, field boundary ownership, fences, plantations, woods, heath, hill-drawing, footpath and/or bridleway, waterbodies, mill dam, embankment, artificial drainage channels, bridges, canal with towpath, antiquities (tumulus). Industrial land-use: lime kilns. Scale: 1 inch to 3 chains; index map at 1 inch to 40 chains [1:31,680] 'enlarged from the Ordnance map'. By Groom and Greening and by S Groom, Wem, Shropshire

Note
[Grid references: OSGB36: SJ 510 300; WGS84: 52.86492, -2.72795]. WGS84 interpolated from OSGB36.
Related material

Tithe file: IR 18/8327

Separated material

Tithe apportionment:

IR 29/29/334

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
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/C2305584/

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IR 30

Tithe Commission and Successors: Tithe Maps

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Tithe Commission and Successors: Tithe Maps

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