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Norfolk-Wells next the Sea-1813

CBTM:
18033
Map Date:
1813
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 188.n.1(12)
Historic county:
Norfolk
Town name:
Wells next the Sea
Map type:
Enclosure
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TF916434
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TF 9340
Map title:
'Plan of the town of Wells in the county of Norfolk... A.D.1813.'
Comments on map:
Whole parish at 1:3168; record here applies to Wells town, at 1:1584, from BL photo.
Scale:
1:1584
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
76 x 57
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
Buildings, roads, other: Butt Land.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
inhabited and uninhabited buildings distinguished
Mills:
windmills, (pictorial)
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps 188.n.1(12) [photo of Lord Leicester's MS map]; Norfolk RO C/Sca 2/321 (award at C/Sca 2/320) [1927: good quality copy on linen, said to be from an original in the custody of the Lord Lieutenant]; Norfolk RO Hayes & Storr map no. 112, BR 90/28/30 [drafts for Wells town].
Landowners and occupiers:
owners shown incompletely: [Larger owners, in less built-up parts].
Waterbodies:
shown
Commons:
shown
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1885
1:2500
1:10,560
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