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Dorset-Cerne Abbas-1884

CBTM:
23342
Map Date:
1884
Repository reference:
Dorset RO D/PIT/P8
Historic county:
Dorset
Town name:
Cerne Abbas
Map type:
estate
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
ST664011
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SY 6598
Map title:
'Plan of the parish of Cerne Abbas in the county of Dorset 1884'.
Comments on map:
Reference to Pitt Rivers properties elsewhere. Unlike the tithe map [Exeter 02046] this covers the whole parish.
Scale:
1:4752
Map-maker:
A.H. Green, Surveyor, Blandford [author].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
93.2 x 108.3
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
ownership: Pitt Rivers and other property.
Colouring:
'standard' colour scheme, owners
Building names:
partly
Buildings:
inhabited and uninhabited buildings distinguished
Sanitary and utility information:
misc: Named well.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
police
Welfare and charitable:
workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Woodland:
shown, orchards
Known copies of map:
Dorset RO D/PIT/P8.
Industry:
food/drink, lime/cement, textiles
Gardens:
allotments
Parkland:
private parks and ornamental ground
Antiquities:
Earthworks, Giant.
Landowners and occupiers:
owners shown: [Not minor owners].
Waterbodies:
shown
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1885
1:2500
1:10,560
1900-01
1:2500
1:10,560
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