Miscellaneous documents
Reference: D/X 1144 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Bellasis estate plans (Brancepeth parish)
Covering Dates: 1771-1772
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Catalogue Description
Records deposited on long-term loan17 October 1996 Acc: 2396(D)
Catalogue Contents
Ref: D/X 1144/1
'A Plan of Miss Belasyse Estate being that papt [sic] which was awarded on the Division of the Moors and Commons of Brancepeth in the year 17[blank], By Rich: Richardson 1771'
Gives field names, acreages, name of adjacent owners; estate is divided into four farms: Bail Hill, Wooly Close, Weatherhill and Middles; buildings in elevation
Scale: 8 chains to 1 inch [1:6336]
(1 plan, 38 cm. x 41 cm., coloured; part of plan missing)
Ref: D/X 1144/2'A Plan of Part of Miss Belasyse Estate consisting of Standalone, High and Low Water Houses, Hayslet House and Ivesley in the Constablery of Brandon, Parish of Brancepeth and County of Durham. By Richard Richardson 1772'
Gives field names, acreages, names of adjacent owners, buildings in elevation
Scale: 8 chains to 1 inch [1:6336]
(1 plan, 59 cm. x 63 cm., coloured)
Ref: D/X 1144/3Field book for D/X 1144/2, giving field names, acreages and use in 1772
(1 volume, paper bound, in slip case)
Ref: D/X 1144/4Field book for unknown plan giving field names, acreages and use in 1772 for Morley, Quarry Hill, Brancepeth, Church House, Scripton, East Parks, West Parks, Lodge, Stockley, Banish Beggars and Stockley Farms
(1 volume, paper bound in slip case)
