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Woodthorpe [Holmsfield], Dronfield, Derbyshire, 1741
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Woodthorpe [Holmsfield], Dronfield, Derbyshire, 1741
Full title: A map of all the lands belonging to Robert Newton esquire at Woodthorpe [Holmsfield] in the parish of Dronfield in the County of Derby, surveyed by William Dickinson, 1741.
Scale 5 chains : 3.2 inches.
Original at Sheffield Archives ref. arc00669
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This print showcases a historical map titled "Woodthorpe [Holmsfield], Dronfield, Derbyshire, 1741". The full title of this remarkable piece is "A map of all the lands belonging to Robert Newton esquire at Woodthorpe [Holmsfield] in the parish of Dronfield in the County of Derby, surveyed by William Dickinson, 1741". This meticulously crafted map was created with great precision and attention to detail by surveyor William Dickinson over two centuries ago. The photograph reveals a glimpse into the past, offering us an opportunity to explore the landscapes and boundaries that once defined this area. With a scale of 5 chains : 3.2 inches, every inch on this map represents an extensive stretch of land. It provides valuable insights into property ownership and land distribution during that era. Preserved within Sheffield Archives under reference arc00669, this historic artifact holds immense significance for researchers and history enthusiasts alike. It serves as a testament to our ancestors' dedication towards documenting their surroundings and understanding their place within it. As we gaze upon this print from Sheffield City Archives, let us appreciate the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating such maps while acknowledging its cultural importance. This image invites us to delve deeper into Woodthorpe's rich history in Derbyshire and discover how it has evolved over time.
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