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Somerset-Chard-1825

CBTM:
23409
Map Date:
? 1825
Repository reference:
Somerset RO DD/SAS H/528
Historic county:
Somerset
Town name:
Chard
Map type:
estate
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
ST303083
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
ST 3104
Map title:
'A map of the parish of Chard in the County of Somerset'.
Comments on map:
Fields numbered, which excludes most of the town: no reference seems to be available. Dated c.1825 in Somerset RO list, and very similar to the ?1820 map [Exeter 23408]: possibly an adaptation of the 1799 map [Exeter 23407].
Scale:
1:6336*
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
78.0 x 133.0
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
'standard' colour scheme, estate: Presumably manorial.
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only: Identifiable by black infill.
Known copies of map:
Somerset RO DD/SAS H/528
Tenement boundaries group:
very incomplete: Manorial parts only.
Ordnance Survey's
1885
1:2500
1:10,560
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