COLLECTION NAME:
Charting The Nation
Record
Work Record ID:
0043908
Shelfmark:
RHP3836
Holding Institution:
National Archives of Scotland
Title:
Marches of My moor called penny cook commontie [?sur]vyd 18th April 87
Creator:
Clerk, John, Sir of Penicuik
Creator Role:
Landowner
Date:
1687
Description:
This is a map showing the outline of the Commonty of Penicuik, drawn on 18 April 1687. It accompanies the map in the image 00002133, which was drawn three days later by the same person, showing the division and acquisition of property on part of the Commonty (and had additional annotation on 21 January 1688). It is also associated with 00002253 and 00002477, showing the marches between Halls and Auchencorth, dated 1711, and 00002249 showing Halls Commonty, dated 1717. They were probably drawn by Sir John Clerk, the 1st. Baronet (d.1722) of Penicuik It covers part of the modern Auchencorth Moss, and marks Hare Moss, Dykeneuk Farm, Ravensneuk Farm, and various other local features.
Work Type:
Manuscript map/plan
Measurement:
46.5 x 33.4cm (1' 6 5/16" x 1' 1 1/8")
Material:
Paper
Technique:
Pen and ink
Subject Place:
Dykeneuk
Subject Place:
Hare Moss
Subject Place:
Midlothian
Subject Place:
Penicuik
Subject Place:
Ravensneuk
Subject Place:
Scotland
Reference:
Adams, Ian H., Descriptive List of Plans in the Scottish Record Office, v.4, HMSO Edinburgh, 1988, p.69.
Rights Statement:
Courtesy of the Keeper of the Records of Scotland
Repro File Type:
Cropped Tiff
Repro File Size (bytes):
102119334
Repro Title:
Marches of My moor called penny cook commontie [?sur]vyd 18th April 87 [1 of 1]
Repro Display Measurement (pixels):
7072 x 7072
Repro ID Number:
0043908c.tif
Repro Old ID Number:
00002252
Repro Capture Date:
16/02/2001 10:43:00
Marches of My moor called penny cook commontie [?sur]vyd 18th April 87 [1 of 1]
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