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Hampshire. 7 items. (1-2, 5-7) Five maps copied from second class [tithe] maps, also...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/1313
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This record is about the Hampshire. 7 items. (1-2, 5-7) Five maps copied from second class [tithe] maps, also... dating from 1857 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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- MR 1/1313
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1857
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Description (What the record is about)
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Hampshire. 7 items. (1-2, 5-7) Five maps copied from second class [tithe] maps, also showing Ordnance and War Office lands and fortifications: (1) Wymering parish; (2, 5, 7) Portsea parish, on three separate sheets; (6) Widley parish. (3-4) Map on two separate sheets, showing alterations to the [tithe] apportionment in Wymering. Scale: (1, 3-4) 1 inch to 6 chains [1:4,752]; (2, 5, 7) 1 inch to 3 chains [1:2,376]; (6) 1 inch to 4 chains [1:3,168]. Compass indicators to items (1-2, 5-7). Each item endorsed in MS with the name of Colonel Dawson and the date 9 February 1857. Dimensions: (1) 104 cm x 80.5 cm; (2, 5, 7) each about 150 cm x 104 cm; (3) 27 cm x 41 cm; (4) 28 cm x 41 cm; (6) 65 cm x 43.5 cm.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For the tithe maps for Portsea, Widley and Wymering parishes,see respectively IR 30/31/206 IR 30/31/278 IR 30/31/295
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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)
- WO 78/515
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- MS, coloured
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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), entries 1556(items 1, 3-4, 6) and 1810 (items 2, 5, 7)
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