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Derbyshire-Chesterfield-1637

CBTM:
20336
Map Date:
1637
Repository reference:
Sheffield Archives Bag. C.287
Historic county:
Derbyshire
Town name:
Chesterfield
Map type:
estate
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SK386712
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SK 4472
Map title:
'The platt of Chesterfield Towne, Spittle, Brampton moore, Cucksallmore, Halland moore, and Grassmoore Surveyed by William Senior in the yeares of our Lord God 1633 and 1637'.
Comments on map:
Recorded from plausible-looking 20th century transcript: originals are presumably at Chatsworth.
Scale:
1:3960
Map-maker:
William Senior [sv].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
75 x 83
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
Buildings, roads, water, uncertain: Various land colourings.
Building names:
clergy residences: [Vicarage].
Buildings:
'ordinary' buildings pictorial
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only, (pictorial): With spire.
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Markets and exchanges:
cross, (pictorial)
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
Chesterfield Library (map drawer in S.C. room), Sheffield Archives Bag.C.287 [photocopy/transcript]; Derbyshire Local Studies Library Misc. maps.
Borders:
decorative
Miscellaneous pictorial and decorative:
Dividers above scale.
Ordnance Survey's
1875-6
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1897-8
1:2500
1:10,560
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