Title:
'Map of the parish of Laindon in the county of Essex'
Level: Category
Diocesan records
Level: Fonds
DIOCESE OF CHELMSFORD
Level: Sub-Fonds
TITHE MAPS AND AWARDS
Scope and Content:
Scale of 1 inch to 3 chains [1:2376]; scale bar.

Shows woodland; water; three detached parts in Bowers Gifford ('Bowers Marshes'), Canvey Island and Corringham ('Fobbing Marshes') [which were merged into those parishes in 1888, 1880 and 1888 respectively]. Buildings shown in block plan and coloured pink or black [probably to distinguish inhabited buildings from uninhabited ones]. Polar indicator.
Dates of Creation:
December 1839
Extent:
1
Creator Name:
'John Hills, surveyor, Billericay'
Custodial History:
Stamped as received by Tithe Commission 13 September 1841.
Physical Characteristics:
111 x 68 inches.
Existence of Copies:
A reduced black-and-white photograph, in three parts, is available in the Essex Record Office searchroom.
Not Available:
Use copy available in the Essex Record Office searchroom.

Key terms

TypeKey termsDescription
Place Names Laindon Tithe map, 1839
Document Types Tithe map Laindon, 1838