Norfolk-Methwold-1772
CBTM:
18627
Map Date:
1772
Repository reference:
TNA [PRO] MR 1/611
Historic county:
Norfolk
Town name:
Methwold
Map type:
estate
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TL735947
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TL 7096
Comments on map:
Counterpart to the 1:9504 map [Exeter 18626], with more cadastral detail, though buildings look suspiciously rectangular.
Scale:
1:2376
Map-maker:
Robert Lowde [author].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
239.0 x 128.0
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
colours
Colouring:
roads, water, other: Sheep walks, etc.
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Mills:
windmills
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Known copies of map:
TNA [PRO] MR 1/611.
Decorative cartouches:
abstract decorative
Borders:
decorative
Extractive activity:
quarries/pits
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Arms and heraldry:
royal arms
Dedicee of map:
Lord Hyde, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.
Ordnance Survey's
1883
1:2500
1:10,560
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