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Plan of Freehold Property situate in High Street belonging to William Younge, 1847
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Plan of Freehold Property situate in High Street belonging to William Younge, 1847
Surveyor: James Harrison.Scale: 100 feet : 12.4 inches.Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library:s (20)s L
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This print showcases the intricate "Plan of Freehold Property situate in High Street belonging to William Younge" dating back to 1847. The meticulous surveying work was conducted by the talented James Harrison, with a scale ratio of 100 feet to 12.4 inches. Preserved at the esteemed Sheffield Local Studies Library, this historical document (20)s L) offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past. The image captures an aerial view of High Street, located in Sheffield's bustling city center. The detailed map highlights various freehold properties owned by William Younge during that era, providing valuable insights into land ownership and urban development at the time. With its fine details and precise measurements, this print serves as a testament to both Harrison's expertise as a surveyor and the importance placed on documenting property boundaries in Sheffield's history. It is evident that great care was taken when creating this plan, ensuring accuracy for legal purposes or perhaps even personal interest. While it is unclear how this particular plan was utilized commercially or otherwise, its significance lies in preserving an invaluable piece of Sheffield's heritage. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the architectural layout but also provides an opportunity for reflection on how our cities have evolved over time.
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