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THE VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF
HAMMMERSMITH.
surveyor's department.
To the Chairman and Members of the Vestry.
Gentlemen,—I beg to submit the following Report
upon the various works which have been executed under
the supervision of this department during the year ending
25th March, 1895.
area of the parish.
Acres.
Land and Water North of High Water
Line of the River Thames 2,286.041
Island (part of Chiswick Eyot) .104
Total Area 2,286.145
The length of the Parish from north to south is 3 miles 1 furlong,
and the breadth is varied—the narrowest width being at
the north end of Wormwood Scrubbs, which is furlongs, and
the greatest width is east from Stamford Brook, which is 1 mile
5 furlongs.
The highest point above the ordnance datum is at the north
end of Scrubbs Lane, which is 129.00 feet, and the lowest point
on the Lower Mall, which is 14.00 feet above such level.