Detail View: Charting The Nation: Copy Plan of Ormiston from Feuing Plan of 1734 [1 of 2]

Work Record ID: 
0043853
Shelfmark: 
RHP22787
Holding Institution: 
National Archives of Scotland
Title: 
Copy Plan of Ormiston from Feuing Plan of 1734
Creator: 
Anonymous
Creator Role: 
Copyist
Creator: 
Anonymous
Creator Role: 
Mapmaker
Date: 
1734-1999
Description: 
These two 20th century copies of an original 1734 plan of Ormiston show the feuing details of part of the town. The land concerned lies between the High Street, The Wynd and the Back Lane. It shows approximately 22 separate plots of land, some much larger than others. One of the plots is occuied by a brewery, and of the rest, the larger ones are marked with the names of private individuals. No. 24 is occupied by John Christy. No. 25, which comes in two separated portions, is held by Robert Wilson, the larger portion formerly being held by William Davidson. No. 26 was formerly held by Charles Cockburn and is now held by George Wilson. No. 27 was also formerly held by Charles Cockburn and is now held by A.L. Brown. No. 28 is still held by Charles Cockburn, and by James Cockburn. No. 29 is held by the Wights. There is also a small property marked 'Cotterwell Cotthouses'.
Work Type: 
Manuscript map/plan
Material: 
Paper
Technique: 
Pen and ink
Subject Place: 
East Lothian
Subject Place: 
Ormiston
Subject Place: 
Scotland
Rights Statement: 
Courtesy of the Keeper of the Records of Scotland
Repro File Type: 
Cropped Tiff
Repro File Size (bytes): 
47090438
Repro Title: 
Copy Plan of Ormiston from Feuing Plan of 1734 [1 of 2]
Repro Display Measurement (pixels): 
7072 x 7072
Repro ID Number: 
0043853c.tif
Repro Old ID Number: 
00002175
Repro Capture Date: 
02/02/2001 13:29:00