Melchbourne Maps

The map below is the tithe apportinment map for Melchbourne dated 1841. Tithes were, historically, tenths of produce given to the church by those in a parish. Tithe apportionment simply made statutory a process long in use whereby these tithes of produce were substituted for money payments. To see a larger version please click on the map.

Melchbourne in 1841 [MAT32]

The map below is the 1st edition 25 inches to the mile Ordnance Survey map of 1884. To see a larger version please click on the image.

Melchbourne in 1884