Links

Parish Maps

Books & articles

FG Aldsworth 'Parish Boundaries on Record' (The Local Historian, vol. 15 no. 1, 34-40, 1982)
M Aston 'Interpreting the Landscape' (Batsford, London, 1985)
D Brewer 'A Field Guide to the Boundary Markers on and around Dartmoor' (Devon Books, Exeter, 1986)
Sue Clifford and Angela King (eds) 'from place to PLACE - maps and Parish Maps' (Common Ground, 1996)
A Fleming 'The Prehistoric Landscape of Dartmoor, part 1: South Dartmoor' (Proc Prehistoric Society, 44, 97-123, 1978)
A Fleming 'The Prehistoric Landscape of Dartmoor, part 2: North & East Dartmoor' (Proc Prehistoric Society, 49, 195-241, 1983)
Geoffrey Grigson 'Freedom of the Parish' (Pheonix House, London, 1954)
MD Hooper, WG Hoskins et al 'Hedges and Local History' (National Council for Social Services, 1971)
WG Hoskins 'The Making of the English Landscape' (Hodder & Stoughton, 1955)
WG Hoskins 'Local History in England' (Longman, London, 1959)
Richard Mabey 'The Common Ground' (Hutchinson, London, 1980)
'Parish Maps' (Common Ground, 1996)
E Pollard, MD Hooper and NW Moore 'Hedges' (The New Naturalist, 58, Collins, Glasgow, 1974)
D Porter and A Spicer 'Hedges in our Countryside' (CPRE Oxfordshire, 1985)
Oliver Rackham 'Trees and Woodland in the British Landscape' (Dent, London, 1976)
Oliver Rackham 'The History of the Countryside' (Dent, London, 1986)
JM Steane and BF Dix 'Peopling Past Landscapes' (Council for British Archaeology, 1978)
G Tindall 'The Fields Beneath' (Temple Smith, 1977)
The West Sussex Millennium Parish Maps Project 'Mapping the Millennium' (West Sussex County Council, 2001)
JH Wilks 'Trees of the British Isles in History and Legend' (Muller, London, 1972)

Web-sites

Birch with Layer Breton and Layer Marney (Essex) Parish map
<www.russellgrant.fsnet.co.uk/millemap.htm>

Bicester's A-Z can be seen on the dedicated web-site
<www.a-zbicester.co.uk>

Cassini publications issue historic 1:50,000 Ordnance Survey maps overlaid by the modern grid making comparisons between past and present much easier.
<www.cassinimaps.com>

Chidham (Sussex) Parish map
<www.chidhamandhambrook.info/everyday/your_village/did_you_know.htm#map>

Cholesbury-cum-St Leonards (Buckinghamshire) Parish map
<cholesbury.com>

Christopher Castle has produced Parish Maps through work in communities in California.
<www.christophercastle.com>

Common Ground's web-site has a feature on Parish Maps
<www.commonground.org.uk>

The Fernhurst Society's web-site features a large image of their Parish Map.
<www.fernhurstsociety.org.uk>

Garsington Local History Group produced a Parish map for their village.
<www.garsington.org.uk>

Istituto di Ricerche Economico-Sociali del Piemonte, Italy
<www.ires.piemonte.it>

Landbeach has an online Parish Map .
<www.landbeach.org.uk/streetmap.html>

Outlook on Ecomuseums
<http://www.osservatorioecomusei.net/ENGLISH/home.htm>

Wenhaston parish map is featured on the village web-site.
<www.wenhaston.ws>

Wennington parish map is featured on the village web-site.
<www.wenningtonvillage.org>

West Sussex Millennium Parish Maps Project web-site.
<www.westsussex.gov.uk>

Worcestershire Parish Mapping Project has worked with local schools.
<www.worcestershire.gov.uk/parishmapping>