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Catalogue description Surrey: Richmond. Map of Richmond Common, Petersham Common and Mortlake Common, with...
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| Reference: | WORK 32/687 |
|---|---|
| Description: |
Surrey: Richmond. Map of Richmond Common, Petersham Common and Mortlake Common, with parts of Roehampton, Kingston, Wimbledon and Combe, showing the extent of the 'New Park' [Richmond Park] to be enclosed by King Charles I. Also showing field names and boundaries, acreages, buildings, trees and names of landowners and occupiers. Scale: 1 inch to about 20 chains. Compass indicator. [By Nicholas Lane.] Some of the annotations are thought to be in the hand of Charles I |
| Date: | c.1632-1638 |
| Related material: |
For a photograph of this map, see MPI 1/752/3 For a 19th-century manuscript copy of this map, see MR 1/295 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Dimensions: | 94 cm x 118 cm |
| Physical condition: | MS, on parchment, coloured. Faded. |
| Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
Transferred on 3 October 1994 from the Museum of London Library |
| Custodial history: | This map was apparently transferred from the Office of Works to the London Museum (a forerunner of the current Museum of London) on long-term loan in January 1924. Its object reference number at the museum was B814. |
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