Kent-Dover-1737
CBTM:
18580
Map Date:
1737
Repository reference:
TNA [PRO] MPH 1/355
Historic county:
Kent
Town name:
Dover
Map type:
Military
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TR318416
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TR 3247
Map title:
'Plan of the town harbour and fortifications of Dover, 1737'.
Scale:
1:2400
Map-maker:
H. Foucquet [author].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
94.3 x 54.8
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
'standard' colour scheme, land-use
Road names:
important roads only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Mills:
watermills
Water transport infrastructure:
harbours, jetties, misc: [Harbour with crane]; Pilot House; capstans in plan.
Sanitary and utility information:
misc: Pump [pictorial], named well.
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, misc: The Bench.
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries: In detail, with parts named: pictorial cannon.
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Woodland:
orchards
Known copies of map:
TNA [PRO] MPH 1/355 [two copies]
Industry:
lime/cement, rope walk
River and foreshore features:
foreshore
Gardens:
shown
Antiquities:
Maison Dieu.
Relief:
slopes shown
Cemeteries:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1858-9
1:500
1871
1:2500
1:10,560
1881-4
1:500
1896-7
1:2500
1:10,560
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