• Reference
    W2/16
  • Title
    'A Terrier and Particular of Cotton-End Farm in the parish of Cardington in the County of Bedford, the estate of the Trustees of the late Mrs Jane Carte's Charity, Taken in the year 1759 by James Cole' - with additonal note 'copy made in 1779, and examined by Jacob Yallowley'. The volume is an original of 1759, and this note written in a later hand implies only that a further copy was made in 1779. Terrier gives names of fields, number of lands, area, and names of occupiers - total 130a 1r 26p in the open fields. with AT FRONT 'Plan of the late Mrs Jane Carte's Estate at Cotton end, in the County of Bedford' with reference. Unsigned [but by James Cole]. Ink and watercolour on parchment. 11.75 inches x 15.5 inches. Scale 7.5 inches to 1 mile. Elaborate cartouche. Shows 37acres at Cotton End.
  • Date free text
    1759
  • Production date
    From: 1759 To: 1759
  • Language
    English
  • BH439 BH440
  • Level of description
    item