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Tithe map of Melton (parish), Suffolk. Shows buildings, parkland, woods, waterbodies,...
Catalogue reference: IR 30/33/283
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This record is about the Tithe map of Melton (parish), Suffolk. Shows buildings, parkland, woods, waterbodies,... dating from [1837]-1915 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 30/33/283
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1837]-1915
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Description (What the record is about)
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Tithe map of Melton (parish), Suffolk. Shows buildings, parkland, woods, waterbodies, bridge (named). Scale: 1 inch to 6 chains. Map was 'Adjusted and copied from Johnson's Survey and Map made in 1833', by Benjamin Moulton, Woodbridge. The map at IR 30/33/283 is a later copy authorised by the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries. It additionally bears inset plans of enclosures called Melton Wood and the Hamlet, described as 'lying and wholly surrounded by the parish of Ufford'.
With 1 altered apportionment map, dated 1911, part of an Ordnance Survey map sheet, with manuscript additions
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- [Grid references: OSGB36: TM 282 506; WGS84: 52.10616, 1.33275]. WGS84 interpolated from OSGB36.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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This tithe map, made when the original 1837 map became worn, is a 1915 copy of the original map at IR 77/63
Tithe file: IR 18/9877
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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)
- 1:4752
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Printed, with manuscipt additions
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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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- Topics
- Tithes
- Maps and plans
- Fishing
- Farming
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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/C2306926/
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Series information
IR 30
Tithe Commission and Successors: Tithe Maps
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