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A map of an estate at Greenhill in the County of Derby, the property of Robert Newton, surveyed by W. Fairbank, 1758
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A map of an estate at Greenhill in the County of Derby, the property of Robert Newton, surveyed by W. Fairbank, 1758
Shows footway to Woodseats, Greenhill Common, Lum wood, Long North Field, Great North Field, Great Croft, Little Croft and Lum Piece.Scale 220 yards : 1 inch.Sheffield City Archives reference: NSC/4/5 (Alt. NSC/94)
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This print from Sheffield City Archives transports us back to the year 1758, offering a glimpse into the intricate details of an estate at Greenhill in the County of Derby. The map, meticulously surveyed by W. Fairbank, showcases the property owned by Robert Newton with remarkable precision and accuracy. As we delve into this historical artifact, our eyes are drawn to various landmarks and features that once defined this picturesque estate. The footway leading to Woodseats catches our attention first, followed by Greenhill Common, Lum wood, Long North Field, Great North Field, Great Croft, Little Croft, and Lum Piece. Each element on the map is carefully labeled and scaled at 220 yards per inch. The significance of this map lies not only in its visual appeal but also in its ability to transport us back in time. It allows us to imagine what life was like for those who resided or worked on this vast property over two centuries ago. Preserved within Sheffield City Archives under reference NSC/4/5 (Alt. NSC/94), this print serves as a testament to the rich history embedded within every corner of our cities and towns. It reminds us of the importance of preserving these archival treasures for future generations so they too can appreciate their heritage
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