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Enclosure award and map of West Boscombe (in the parish of Boscombe), Wiltshire....

Catalogue reference: MAF 1/767

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This record is about the Enclosure award and map of West Boscombe (in the parish of Boscombe), Wiltshire.... dating from 1864 in the series Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Enclosure Awards. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
MAF 1/767
Date
1864
Description

Enclosure award and map of West Boscombe (in the parish of Boscombe), Wiltshire. Map covers the whole parish / township (595 acres) and shows the land before and after enclosure. Also shows woods, orchards, hedges, fences or walls, road widths, houses and uninhabited buildings (distinguished by colour), parsonage, field boundary ownership, relief (shown by hachures). With border. Scale: 1 inch to 3 chains. By [?John Waters], Sailsbury, 1864. Map certified for accuracy, 19 April 1866. Valuer: Francis Attwood, The Close, New Sarum, Wiltshire, Land Surveyor

Note
[Grid references: OSGB36: SU 195 395; WGS84: 51.15390, -1.72115]. WGS84 interpolated from OSGB36.
Related material

The county enrolled copy of this map is held at Wiltshire Record Office, at reference EA 185

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
67 cm x 176 cm
Map scale
1:2376
Physical condition
Manuscript, coloured, on paper
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Common land
Maps and plans
Food and drink
Fishing
Publication note(s)
Roger J P Kain, John Chapman and Richard R Oliver, The Enclosure Maps of England and Wales, 1595-1918: a cartographic analysis and electronic catalogue. Entry: 13200
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3829844/

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