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Fine Art Print : A survey of a parcel of Land called Platts... [Platts Farm, Ughill], 1728
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A survey of a parcel of Land called Platts... [Platts Farm, Ughill], 1728
Scale 4 chains : 1 inch [20 inches : 1 mile].
Surveyor: William Kitchin.
Small perspective drawing of the farmhouse; dividers and scale and compass rose; acreage given on the map.
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: arc03005
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 19225923
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of Platts Farm, Ughill with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This 18th-century survey map, dating back to 1728, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Depicting Platts Farm, the map is meticulously detailed, featuring a small perspective drawing of the farmhouse, dividers, scale, and compass rose. The acreage is clearly marked on the map, adding to its historical significance. Bring a piece of Sheffield's history into your home or office with this beautiful and intricately detailed Fine Art Print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 46cm (20" x 18.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Sheffield City Archives takes us back to the year 1728, offering a glimpse into the past with its detailed survey of Platts Farm in Ughill. The surveyor behind this remarkable piece is none other than William Kitchin, whose expertise shines through in every aspect of this map. The print showcases not only the boundaries and features of Platts Farm but also provides a small perspective drawing of the farmhouse itself. This charming addition allows us to visualize what life was like on this Yorkshire farm over two centuries ago. Accompanying dividers and scale, as well as a compass rose, further enhance our understanding of the land's layout and orientation. It is fascinating to see how meticulous attention was paid to accurately represent every inch of this parcel. Additionally, the acreage given on the map adds another layer of information for those interested in understanding the size and scope of Platts Farm during that time period. Preserved by Sheffield Libraries, this original document (arc03005) offers an invaluable historical resource for researchers and enthusiasts alike. It serves as a testament to both Sheffield's rich heritage and its commitment to preserving important archival materials
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