Manuscripts and Special Collections

Ma S 16 : Report of Mr Thomas Huskinson recommending enclosure of Laxton, 1862

Laxton Estate

This estate is situate in the Townships of Laxton and Laxton Moorhouse in the Parish of Laxton, and contains in the whole:-

 
a
r
p
 
2458
3
13
Of which the township of Laxton amounts to
2322
1
37
And the township of Moorhouse
136
1
16
 
2458
3
13

The township of Laxton consists of:-

1. Woods and Plantations in Hand
118
1
20
2, Inclosed Pasture and Meadow Lands in permanent Grass and free from Common Right
748
1
34
3. Inclosed Arable Lands free from Common Right
791
3
20
4. Arable Lands dispersed in four Open Fields, and subject to rights of Common of Pasture every year after the Crops have been reaped by all Persons owning Rights of Common in the Parish of Laxton
697
3
3
  Total in Laxton Township
2322
1
37

The Township of Moorhouse consists of:-

1. Pasture and Meadow Land in permanent Grass and free from Common Right by recent Inclosure 60a. 3r. 4p
136
1
16
2. Arable lands free from common right by recent Inclosure 75 . 2. 12
  Total in Laxton Parrish
2458
3
13

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