Title | Map book of the Bush Estate belonging to John Francis Meyrick, esquire, by Thomas Lewis. Maps are mostly coloured with references giving names of fields, state of cultivation and acreages (statutory and local). A small number of the maps have elaborate cartouches and some of the maps of coastal areas include small drawings of ships. The areas mapped are: Bush Demense, in the parish of St Mary, Pembroke |
Description | The areas mapped are: Bush Demense, in the parish of St Mary, Pembroke Imble in the same parish East and West Lanion (Llanion) in the same parish Windor Hill in the same parish Several fields near Pembroke Grove in the parish of Monkton Windmill Hill in the same parish Hill Tenement in the parish of St Michael Carew Newton in the parish of Carew Satson and Cotchiland in the same parish Cirt Church in the same parish Frogton in the same parish Hayes in the same parish The demesne and lordship of Norchard in the parishes of Manorbier and Penally Gumfreston, Wedlock and Astridge in the parish of Gumfreston
Scales given
With loose papers as follows
Manuscript and typescript copies of conveyance of piece of land (8a. 1r. 10p.) between high and low water marks on south shore of West Llanion Pill (i. e. by Front Street), with plan
1 HM The Queen 2 Commissioner of HM Woods, Forests and Land Revenue 3 Lewis Mathias of Lamphey Court, esquire, sole trustees of the will of Thomas Meyrick late of Bush, esquire, deceased 31/07/1858
Letters from Law, Hussey, and Hulbert, Lincoln's Inn, to C. L. Clark, Bush Estate Office, regarding the legality of Mr Meyrick's proposal to build a dock and sea wall on the foreshore of West Llanion Pill; they include copies of earlier correspondence with the Admiralty, 1859, and opinion of Counsel March 1864 - December 1865
Correspondence regarding payment of bill for printing of Bush Estate leases March - April 1865
Plan of foreshore of West Llanion Pill showing boundaries of the Bush Estate, Admiralty, GWR and War Department Property Post 1875
Letter from British Railways to Cooke and Arkwright enclosing plan showing boundary of British Transport Commission land on the west side of Water Street 18/10/1955
Photocopy of plan of Norchard farm 1772
Tracing of part of plan of East and West Llanion 1772
Letter from the National Library of Wales to the Bush Estate Office regarding photocopying of the map book 21/04/1959 |