Norfolk-Methwold-1772
CBTM:
18626
Map Date:
1772
Repository reference:
TNA [PRO] MR 1/214
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
Map title:
'...Map of the parish of Methwold in the county of Norfolk...'.
Comments on map:
Whole parish: a 'display' copy, somewhat reminiscent of the Garstang map of c.1740 [Exeter 18597].
Scale:
1:9504
Map-maker:
Robert Lowde [author].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
163.0 x 83.0
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
colours
Colouring:
water, other: Footpaths, sheepwalks, etc.
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Mills:
windmills
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Known copies of map:
TNA [PRO] MR 1/214.
Decorative cartouches:
abstract decorative
Borders:
decorative
Extractive activity:
quarries/pits
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Arms and heraldry:
royal arms
Map material:
parchment
Dedicee of map:
Lord Hyde, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.
Ordnance Survey's
1883
1:2500
1:10,560
1848-50
1:1056
1:5280
1:10,560
Skeleton survey
1868-70
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1893-4
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
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