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LAMBETH PARISH BOUNDARY, WEST NORWOOD TO UPPER NORWOOD

LAMBETH PARISH BOUNDARY, WEST NORWOOD TO UPPER NORWOOD

Plan showing a perambulation along the Lambeth parish boundary from Gipsy Lane, along Gipsy Hill (Beaulieu Hill) to West Hill. Places and people noted in the accompanying text include: Mr Waring; Vicar's Oak; Coppice (possibly remnant of the North Wood); Gipsey House; and an area marked as The Common, now Gipsy Hill. From 'Perambulation of the Parish of Lambeth in the County of Surrey, 1808' by Middleton and Bailey, Lambeth: '...the Rector, parish Officer and Inhabitants of Lambeth, have, from time immemorial, been in the habit of walking the Bounds of the Parish.'
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Collection:Local History Library
Image type:Pen and Ink
Artist:Bailey Middleton
Ref:01612
Identifier:P6 / p47
Date:1808

#-Before 1850  #Local History Library  #OPEN SPACES  #Pen and Ink  #ROADS AND STREETS  #STREET FURNITURE  #UPPER NORWOOD