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Map of certain lands at Wadsley Bridge held of the Earl of Surrey by Thomas Carr and others

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Map of certain lands at Wadsley Bridge held of the Earl of Surrey by Thomas Carr and others
Sheffield Wadsley
1778
1500-1799

Scale 3 chains : 1 inch.

Surveyor: William Fairbank II.

Marked: James Kenyon, William Barnthwaite, Thomas Carr's land, John Fisher's land, part of Joseph Clay's farm, the widow Carr's land, Joseph Machon's farm, land held of the Earl of Surry [Surrey] by Jospeh Machon, part of Joseph Bonson's farm, lands of Samuel Turner, school land, Birley Edge, Hawksley Wheel [Hawksley /Hawkesley Wheel, Clay wheel], River Dunn [River Don], wear [Weir], present road to Ecclesfield, intended road to Pensiston [Pensistone].

Fields numbered and listed with particulars: 1 Upper field or Edge Field, 2-3 Nether Fields or Briery Fields, 4 Mill Field bottom, 5 Damm Head Field, 6 Porter Hill or Peter Field, 7 far part of Revel Bank, 8 Common Piece, 9 in the South Common Piece, 10 Nico' Busk [Nicholas Busk?], 11 Far Meadow, 12 Nearer Meadow, 13 nearest part of Revel Bank, 14 garden, 15 Upper Intake, 16 Lower Intake, 17 Cinderhill Meadow or Cinder Hill, 18 The Holme (comprehending the Damm and part of the wheels, etc, 19 at the head of [The Holme] (the goight or damm passing through), 20 Little Meadow, 21 nearest Broad Meadow, 22 far Broad Meadow, 23 Lee Field, 24 -

Dimensions approx. 54 x 46 cm.

Original at Sheffield City Archives: ACM/MAPS/16/36a (altrefno ACM/MAPS/Ecc/197L)

Digitised with financial support from Sheffield and District Family History Society in memory of Professor David Hey (1938-2016) founder and life president of the Society.

 

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