Tithe Surveys of England and Wales

Discover the intricate details of the rural landscape of England and Wales in the mid-nineteenth century with Tithe Surveys of England and Wales by Roger J. P. Kain. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2006, this comprehensive paperback spans 344 pages, offering an in-depth look at the Tithe Commissioners' large-scale plans and schedules. These remarkable documents not only showcase field boundaries and rights of way but also meticulously record essential information such as the names of owners and occupiers, field names, land use, and area. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a researcher interested in historical geography, this book serves as a valuable resource, illuminating the agricultural practices and landownership patterns that shaped the rural landscape of Great Britain. Explore the past and understand the fundamental dynamics of property and real estate in this engaging study.