Catalogue description 'A Map or Plan of an intended New Turnpike Road from Beach Down in the Parish of Battle ... (to join the present Turnpike Road there from Battle to Laughton ...) to the Half Moon Inn in the Parish of Heathfield ... and also from the Town of Robertsbridge in the Parish of Salehurst ... to join a Branch of the said road proposed to be made from Battle to Heathfield aforesaid at a certain place called Hoods Corner in Dallington ... describing the line of such intended Road and the Lands through which the same is intended to be carried. Surveyed and made this 25th day of September 1812 by me Jonathan Harmer'.

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Details of QDP/47/1
Reference: QDP/47/1
Title: 'A Map or Plan of an intended New Turnpike Road from Beach Down in the Parish of Battle ... (to join the present Turnpike Road there from Battle to Laughton ...) to the Half Moon Inn in the Parish of Heathfield ... and also from the Town of Robertsbridge in the Parish of Salehurst ... to join a Branch of the said road proposed to be made from Battle to Heathfield aforesaid at a certain place called Hoods Corner in Dallington ... describing the line of such intended Road and the Lands through which the same is intended to be carried. Surveyed and made this 25th day of September 1812 by me Jonathan Harmer'.
Description:

1": 1 mile

 

Shows old road in brown, with new cuts in yellow or red. Parishes: Heathfield, Warbleton, Dallington, Brightling, Battle and Salehurst. Names Cade Street, Chapel, Punnetts Town, Three Cups, Hale's Down, Carrick's Green, Crip Hill, Hood's Corner, Gifford's, Dearfield Hole, Netherfield Green, Iddenden Lane, Watch Oak, Beach Down, Brightling Down, Observatory, Rose Hill, Oxley's Green, Cold Harbour. Table of distances between points on the plan.

Date: Deposited 28 Sep 1812
Held by: East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office (ESBHRO), not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical condition: 13.5" x 8.5"

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