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Derbyshire. Plan showing Meadow Place, and land between Nether and Over Haddon and...
Catalogue reference: MPC 1/59
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This record is about the Derbyshire. Plan showing Meadow Place, and land between Nether and Over Haddon and... dating from [1528] in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series.... 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)
- MPC 1/59
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1528]
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Description (What the record is about)
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Derbyshire. Plan showing Meadow Place, and land between Nether and Over Haddon and Youlgreave: town of Over Haddon; river and water-mills; meadows, arable fields, common, moorland; roads; granges of Roche Abbey. Field names and land ownership denoted. Buildings, cistern, gate, walls, and hurdle fences drawn in bird's-eye view. Two water-mills drawn on their side, to show their wheels in the river. No scale shown. Oriented to the north. Cardinal points shown. Endorsed in later hand: 'No. 65 Overhaddon'. Ascribed to Richard Howton, vicar of Bakewell, by E M Yates. Made by order of the Court of Duchy Chamber given on 14 February, 19 Henry VIII (DL 3/19, S1a); to illustrate claim by tenants of Over Haddon (Allen Sutton and others) to common of pasture in lands held by the Abbot of Leicester's tenant, Richard Addyshed. Related documents are in DL 1/21, O2; DL 3/18, L1; and DL 5/5, f 334.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- [Grid references: OSGB36: SK 203 664; WGS84: 53.19401, -1.69612]. WGS84 interpolated from OSGB36.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- DL 31/65
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Not Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 58 cm x 67 cm
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Parchment. Buildings and text in pen and ink; landscape painted.
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: I. British Isles, c.1410-1860 (London, 1967), entry 2586. E M Yates, 'Map of Over Haddon and Meadowplace, near Bakewell, Derbyshire, c.1528', Agricultural History Review, vol XII, pp 121-4, 1964.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3982602/
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