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1 item extracted from C 54/9682 , m 28. Enclosure map of Windsor Forest, Berkshire....
Catalogue reference: MPA 1/60
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This record is about the 1 item extracted from C 54/9682 , m 28. Enclosure map of Windsor Forest, Berkshire.... dating from [1817] 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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- MPA 1/60
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1817]
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item extracted from C 54/9682, m 28. Enclosure map of Windsor Forest, Berkshire. Includes Old Windsor, New Windsor, Winkfield, Sunninghill, Binfield, Easthampstead, Sandhurst, Finchampstead, Barkham, Wokingham, Arborfield, Clewer, Bray, Hurst, and Swallowfield. Map on 15 sheets covering the enclosed area only (6600 acres) and showing the land after enclosure. Map to enclosure award of 23 January 1817 pursuant to 56 Geo III, c 132. Also shows lakes or ponds, named commons, post-enclosure field acreages, named buildings, rubbing houses, kennell, oblisk [obelisk], gallop (Ascot Race Course), cross star (where forest rides meet), deer pens, notable oak, beech and holly, field boundary ownership, some named landowners. Industrial land-use: brick field. Antiquities shown: Ancient earthwork (Caesar's Camp). With compass indicators. Scales: 1 inch to 10 chains and 1 inch to 3 chains. Dimensions of maps: 62 cm x 44 cm, 74 cm x 50 cm, 70 cm x 50 cm, 66 cm x 50 cm, 60 cm x 50 cm, 64 cm x 50 cm, 61 cm x 50 cm, 68 cm x 50 cm, 55 cm x 50 cm, 68 cm x 50 cm, 58 cm x 50 cm, 63 cm x 50 cm, 68 cm x 50 cm, 56 cm x 50 cm, 62 cm x 50 cm
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- [Grid references: OSGB36: SU 920 690; WGS84: 51.41205, -0.67699]. WGS84 interpolated from OSGB36
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Some county enrolled copies and parish copies are held at Berkshire Record Office
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:7920
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- Manuscript, on parchment
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- 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 887. 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: 12392
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