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DSH - Shrewsbury family estate - c1538-1962

Repository	Cheshire Record Office
Level	Collection (Fonds)
Reference	DSH
Title	Shrewsbury family estate
Date	c1538-1962
Description	This collection contains estate records, including conveyances, leases, maps and plans.
Extent	1.07m3
Location	Parts of this collection held offsite - consult staff
Administrative History	The Earl of Shrewsbury was recorded in the Return of Owners of Land in England and Wales (1873) as owner of 8640 acres in Cheshire. His estates fell into 3 principal blocks: Little Budworth; Oxton, including lands in Barnston, Brimstage, Prenton, Raby and Thornton; and one to the north east of Chester in Dunham on the Hill, Mickle Trafford, Picton, Hoole and Upton
URL	http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=017-dsh&cid=0

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