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Miscellaneous plans

Reference: D/XP 161 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous plans Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Heighington estate plans

Covering Dates: 1769-1837

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    • Estate Plans (Ref: D/XP 161/1)

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Estate Plans (Ref: D/XP 161/1)

See also D/X 436/14 and D/X 487/12/8

Ref: D/XP 161/1/1

Plan of estate East of Heighington village bought from Mr March in 1745 by Mr John Jepson, with additions bought from George Kirtley, Mr Ellison and Mr Joy, n.d. [post 1769] Includes field names, acreage and tenure and position of buildings
(1 plan, 59cm x 47cm, ink and colour)

Ref: D/XP 161/1/2

'Plan of an estate which belonged to the late Mr William Jepson of Heighington, surveyed by John Greenwell', 1776 Showing same estate as D/XP 161/1/1 with 6 further fields in School Aycliffe Includes later annotations
(1 plan, 75cm x 57cm, ink and colour, linen backed)

Ref: D/XP 161/1/3

Plan of '3 Inclosures at Heighington belonging to Mr George Croft, taken November 22nd 1792 by Ralph Croft, Surveyor' with sketch of a house on reverse, 22 November 1792
(1 plan, 32cm x 39cm, ink and colour)

Ref: D/XP 161/1/4

Plan of estate in D/XP 161/1/1 with addition of fields in D/XP 1616/1/3, and pencil notes on crops grown, n.d. [1790s]
(1 plan, 40cm x 43cm, ink, repaired on card)

Ref: D/XP 161/1/5

'A Plan of an Estate at Heighington belonging to Capt. Cumby R.N.C.B', showing combined estate of D/XP 161/1/2 and D/XP 161/1/4, 1837
(1 plan, 87cm x 59cm, ink and colour)



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