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Enclosure award of 3 July 1856 for Fountains Earth Moor, Kirby Malzeard, Yorkshire,...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/887
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This record is about the Enclosure award of 3 July 1856 for Fountains Earth Moor, Kirby Malzeard, Yorkshire,... dating from 1854-1856 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1854-1856
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Enclosure award of 3 July 1856 for Fountains Earth Moor, Kirby Malzeard, Yorkshire, pursuant to 13 & 14 Vict c 66: preamble and schedule of allotments (13 sheets) compiled by George Henry Strafford, Land Surveyor, Ripon, Yorkshire, 2 December 1855. Enclosure award map shows roads, boundary stones, allotments, plot numbers, trigonometrical measurements. Scale: 1 inch to 3 chains. Compass indicator. Signed by G H Strafford, Surveyor etc, Ripon, Yorkshire. Outlines examined and approved 16 September 1851, and allotments examined and approved 8 November 1855, by Lt Col Robert K Dawson, Assistant Enclosure Commissioner. Stamped in the office of the Enclosure Commissioners on various dates in 1854 and1855. Approved and sealed by G Darby and W Blamire, Commissioners of Enclosure, 1856.
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- MAF 1/54
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- English
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- 427 cm x 238 cm
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Enclosure award of 3 July 1856 for Fountains Earth Moor, Kirby Malzeard, Yorkshire,...
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