Catalogue description Enclosure award and map of Worsthorne with Hurstwood (township in the parish of...

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Details of MAF 1/28
Reference: MAF 1/28
Description:

Enclosure award and map of Worsthorne with Hurstwood (township in the parish of Whalley), Lancashire. Map on three sheets covering the whole parish / township (3511.056 acres) and showing the land after enclosure. Also shown are wells, woods, post-enclosure field acreages, houses and uninhabited buildings (distinguished by colour), named inn, named buildings, quarries, field boundary ownership, named enclosure allottees, named physical features. Industrial land-use: lime kiln. Includes enlargements of the two villages and the enclosures. At the bottom of the map is a proof line for paper contraction, with stamped note. With border. Scale: 1 inch to 3 chains. Construction lines shown. By Richard Holden, 1847. Maps certified for accuracy, 16 November 1848. Valuer: John Higgins, Alford, Lincolnshire, Gentleman. Dimensions of maps: 186 cm x 189 cm, 64 cm x 87 cm, 47 cm x 99 cm
Note: [Grid references: OSGB36: SD 895 315; WGS84: 53.77951, -2.15936]. WGS84 interpolated from OSGB36.
Date: 1847
Related material:

The county enrolled copy and the parish copy of this map are held at Lancashire Record Office, at references AE/2/10 and PR/27 respectively
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Map scale: 1:2376
Physical condition: Manuscript, coloured, on paper
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Roger J P Kain, John Chapman and Richard R Oliver, The Enclosure Maps of England and Wales, 1595-1918: a cartographic analysis and electronic catalogue. Entry: 12700

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