Cadastral Map

http://gallery.archives.govt.nz/v/christchurch/Acland/CH117_+145+Cadastral+maps2.jpg.html

Cadastral mapping is one of the most ancient forms of mapping, it is designed to show boundaries and relationships between parcels of land. Here this maps shows the property ownership boundaries for the Aclands and their neighbours. Sir Thomas Dyke Acland was a british politician and baronet.