This is the beginning of a collection - with much
more to find....
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| 1839 Tithe map - the Tithes
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| Link to Further tithe info from Dorset Coast Digital Archive |
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This map of 1903 shows the old quarries and field names for all
fields in the village
The annotations were made by Maurice Ouseley who was a historian
& local expert
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| 1923 map |
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| Old Tithe map courtesy of
Bridport Museum - year unknown |
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This web site has a number of old maps for Dorsetshire and many
of the
towns in Dorset - dates of maps seem to be from the 17th Century
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Aerial view of the village believed to be taken in about 1993 possibly by Airpic |
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Old aerial photo of the village from 1953
(source unknown at this time) |
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Old Ordnance Survey map of 1891 showing the quarries
(Enter Burton Bradstock in THEIR search box)
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| Walking, Running, Cycling Maps for the Great Outdoors |
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OS Maps |
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| The Dorset History Centre in Dorchester holds
many old documents and maps in their archives |
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click here |
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