Source/Archive record (Website) SLI13883 - Ordnance Survey Drawings

Title Ordnance Survey Drawings
Author/Originator
Date/Year 2011->

Abstract/Summary

The original large-scale drawings made for the first edition one-inch-to-the-mile maps of Britain. (The Lincolnshire volume was published in 1824.) The British Library possesses 351 of the original preliminary drawings made by the ordnance surveyors between the 1780s and 1840. They cover most of England south of a line between Liverpool and Hull.

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Description

Alford p.3 Ancaster p.1 Bourne (under Corby [Glenn])(Bourne on east edge; and large part of SK to county boundary) p.12 Brigg p.8 Corby, p.12, note comments above under Bourne Crowle p.13 Grantham p.19 Grimsby p.19 Hackthorn p.20 Holbeach p.22 Horncastle p.23 Isle of Axholme (to Gainsborough) p.23 Kirton in Lindsey p.23 Lincoln p.25 Long Sutton (Leverton12) p.12 Louth p.27 Sleaford p.36 Spalding p.37 Tattershall (to coast at Wainfleet) p.39 (two maps) Timberland p.39 Trent area p.32

Location

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Referenced Monuments (30)

  • A causway from the River Witham to Hundle Houses, Wildmore (Monument)
  • A field system by Raven's Bank in Fleet (Monument)
  • A Mound in Grebby Park, Scremby (Monument)
  • Alford Mill, or Hoyles Windmill (Building)
  • Alleged Battle near Threekingham (Legend)
  • Aswarby Park (Monument)
  • Beacon Cottage and ha-ha to west, Halls Hill, Grantham (Building)
  • Denton Hall (Monument)
  • Denton Park, Denton (Monument)
  • MEDIEVAL DEERPARK, IRNHAM PARK (Monument)
  • MEDIEVAL SETTLEMENT OF CLOUGH (Monument)
  • Mound, Aswarby Park (Monument)
  • North Wold Farm, Tealby (Building)
  • Parish boundary between North Stoke and South Stoke, Stoke Rochford (Monument)
  • Possible site of windmill, adjacent to A17, Leasingham (Monument)
  • Possible turf maze on, or near, the site of Julian Bower Lime Works, Louth (Monument)
  • Post medieval settlement of Gosberton Clough (Monument)
  • Post mill, Surfleet (Monument)
  • Site of a Post Mill on Nab Hill in Fulletby (Monument)
  • Site of a windmill in Leasingham parish (Monument)
  • Site of Bilsby Mill (Monument)
  • Site of Fulney Mill, Spalding (Monument)
  • Spa House, Braceborough (Monument)
  • The Old Farm, Saltfleetby All Saints (Monument)
  • The Settlement of Northorpe in Thurlby by Bourne parish (Monument)
  • The settlement of Obthorpe in Thurlby by Bourne parish (Monument)
  • The settlement of Thoresby Bridge, North Coates (Monument)
  • The site of Spanby Windmill in Osbournby parish (Monument)
  • The Windmill Inn and former windmill, Rippingale (Monument)
  • Valley Farm, Little Ponton (Building)

Referenced Events (0)

Record last edited

Jul 14 2020 11:53AM

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