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Map of Woodthorpe Hall Farm [Holmesfield] in the parish of Dronfield, County of Derby, 1736
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Map of Woodthorpe Hall Farm [Holmesfield] in the parish of Dronfield, County of Derby, 1736
Full title: map of Woodthorpe Hall Farm [Holmesfield] in the parish of Dronfield and Hundred of Scarsdale and County of Derby, in the occupation of J. Greaves, Robert Newton proprietor.
Surveyed by William Fairbank.
Scale 80 perches : 20 inches.
Includes the Great Settings, the Little Settings, the Long Field, the Barley Field, The Croft (house), The Mistress Field, the road to Totley, Dore and Sheffield, the Stone Pit Field, the Round Field, the Rough Field, the Bitts, and The Nether Ley.
Dimensions: 89 x 65 cm.
From an original at Sheffield Libraries; arc02925a
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Media ID 18987347
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This print showcases the intricate "Map of Woodthorpe Hall Farm" in Holmesfield, a picturesque village nestled within the parish of Dronfield, County of Derby. Created in 1736 by the skilled surveyor William Fairbank, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into the agricultural landscape of that era. Spanning an impressive 89 x 65 cm, this meticulously detailed map highlights various features and landmarks within Woodthorpe Hall Farm. From the sprawling Great Settings and Little Settings to the vast Long Field and Barley Field, every inch is carefully documented. The Croft, a charming house at its heart, stands as a testament to timeless architecture. The map also captures key transportation routes such as the road leading to Totley, Dore, and Sheffield – bustling towns that were undoubtedly vital for trade during those times. Additionally, it delineates significant fields like the Stone Pit Field, Round Field, Rough Field, Bitts (perhaps referring to grazing areas), and The Nether Ley. Preserved from an original document housed at Sheffield Libraries under reference arc02925a; this remarkable print allows us to appreciate both historical cartography techniques and gain insight into how land was utilized centuries ago. It serves as a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike who wish to explore Woodthorpe Hall Farm's rich heritage in Derbyshire's scenic countryside.
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