Title:
Unofficial copy of Dedham enclosure map, 1800 (endorsed 'Dedham Heath Enclosure')
Level: Category
Estate and Family records
Level: Fonds
RECORDS DEPOSITED BY A FIRM OF SOLICITORS
Level: Sub-Fonds
MAPS
Scope and Content:
Scale of 4¾ inches to 30 chains [1:5002].

Whole parish except tiny area in extreme south-west corner. No field-names or acreages. Distinguishes by colour demesne, customary and freehold lands of manors of Dedham Hall and Overhall and Netherhall; lands (not tenures) of manor of Faites and Wades; and extra-manorial freeholds and leaseholds. Reference numbers for enclosure allotments (Roman for Dedham Hall, Arabic for Overhall and Netherhall) and old enclosures (Arabic) correspond with the numbers on the 3 official maps of areas enclosed, 1803, in the National Archives. Polar indicator, scale bar.
Dates of Creation:
?mid 19th century
Extent:
1 roll
Admin History:
This copy is undated, but the original's date of 1800 is confirmed by Ph 3/29 and by a reference in D/DJ 21/40 .
Physical Characteristics:
Paper on old textile backing.
1000 x 685 mm.
Originals Location:
Unknown - but for a photograph see Ph 3/29.
Related Unit of Description:
For a print of the Dedham enclosure act see D/DJ 21/38. For copies of the book of reference for this map see D/DJ 21/40 and D/DMb E45. For the official enclosure award and maps, 1802, see D/P 26/26/1. For tracings of the maps attached to the enclosure award in the National Archives, 1803, see T/M 85/1.

Key terms

TypeKey termsDescription
Subjects Enclosure Copy of Dedham enclosure map, 1800
Place Names Dedham Copy of enclosure map, 1800
Document Types Enclosure map Dedham, 1800 (copy)
Document Types Manuscript map Copy of Dedham enclosure map, 1800
Institutions Manor of Dedham Hall Copy of Dedham enclosure map, 1800
Institutions Manor of Faites and Wades Dedham; copy of Dedham enclosure map, 1800
Institutions Manor of Netherhall Dedham; copy of Dedham enclosure map, 1800
Institutions Manor of Overhall Dedham; copy of Dedham enclosure map, 1800