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Yorks-Helmsley-1792

CBTM:
20136
Map Date:
1792
Repository reference:
North Yorkshire RO ZEW M 16 [MIC 1599/73-79]
Historic county:
Yorks, North Riding
Town name:
Helmsley
Map type:
estate
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SE613837
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SE 6785
Map title:
'A map of the lordship of Helmsley in the county of York the estate of C.S. Duncomb Esqr. by D. Seaton in the year 1792.'
Comments on map:
Scale and dimensions from North Yorkshire RO list. Ribbony buildings, otherwise quite detailed. Plots numbered: reference not present.
Scale:
1:6336
Map-maker:
D. Seaton [sv].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
86 x 78
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
colours
Colouring:
roads, water, owners
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
North Riding RO ZEW M16 [MIC 1599/73-79].
Gardens:
shown: [One block next to castle, by annotation].
Landowners and occupiers:
owners shown incompletely: [Various colourings].
Decorative cartouches:
abstract decorative
Vignettes, illustrations, etc:
Rather rough vignette of church, etc, below title.
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1853
1:10,560
1891
1:2500
1:10,560
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