1846 Tithe Map plot number: |
82-97a |
1896 1:2500 OS Map plot number: |
129 & 136 |
Burcroft was one of the seven common fields in Bisley - these were divided into strips and held, copyhold. Burcroft was situated towards the north-east corner of the parish and was divided into 16 strips (one subdivided to make 17). In the Tithe Award the whole was measured at 7 acres 1 rood and 36 perches.
Alternative spellings include: Bircroft, Bur Croft, Birkit
In 1854, the common fields were enclosed and divided into parcels (as shown below) which were then allotted to various of the copyholders.
