"Owners of Land 1873"

Extracts from "Returns of Owners of Land 1873", a Government Report attempting to list who owned how much land in England and Wales. Here are 630 entries for the Wirksworth Area, listing owner's name and address, acreage and rental. Transcription with permission from CD ref 0213-08, produced by Archive CD Books Ltd (www.archivecdbooks.com), which lists 6,992 entries covering all Derbyshire.

Explanatory Statement - giving the background to "Returns of Owners of Land 1873". List of Owners - in Wirksworth Area Top Owners - Acreage, Rental, Pounds per acre

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