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Cumberland and Northumberland. 18 items, numbered (19)-(36), formerly part of ADM...
Catalogue reference: MPII 1/40
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This record is about the Cumberland and Northumberland. 18 items, numbered (19)-(36), formerly part of ADM... dating from 1736-1798 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from various.... 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)
- MPII 1/40
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1736-1798
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Description (What the record is about)
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Cumberland and Northumberland. 18 items, numbered (19)-(36), formerly part of ADM 79/13. Maps of estates of the 3rd Earl of Derwentwater, forfeited to Greenwich Hospital; with farms, showing stiles, gates, springs or wells, boundary stones, divisions of common land, highways, footpaths, field-names, rivers and streams; also showing names of proprietors and adjacent proprietors. Reference table on the title page. Scales: variously 1 inch to 4, 8, 12 and 16 chains. Compass stars. Many surveyed by Isaac Thompson in 1736. Coloured, MS additions and amendments by Messrs Walton and Smeaton in 1763 and by Nicholas Walton in 1797-1798.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the items numbered (1)-(18), see MPI 1/230
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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)
- ADM 79/13
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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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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 3 portfolio(s)
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 58.5 cm x 71 cm
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- MS, coloured, on parchment
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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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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 3340
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4047145/
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