Lancashire-Southport-1834 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20078

Map Date:

1.1834

Repository reference:

Lancashire RO 3/MC/E/2

Historic county:

Lancashire

Town name:

Southport

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SD335172

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SD 3416

Map title:

'Plan of Southport...'

Comments on map:

Below title is a 'Description', of situation, potted history and conveyances, similar to that on the '1824' map [Exeter 20054]. Scale is 1 inch to 3 Cheshire chains of 32 yards, 1:3456.

Scale:

1:3456

Map-maker:

E.H. Walker and Pupils, Bow Lane Academy, near Southport [sv, dr], J. Leatherbarrow, Liverpool [eng].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

60.5 x 35.5

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Building names:

generally

Buildings:

shown, public buildings emphasised

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Welfare and charitable:

dispensaries

Education and academic:

schools, observatories

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Public/administrative boundaries:

township

Known copies of map:

Southport M.182, M.363. BRC, Lancashire RO 3/MC/E/2, Manchester Central Library Archives L1/59/14/24,25 [missing 22:6:01].

Industry:

lime/cement

Leisure and entertainment:

baths/spa, public halls, libraries/newsrooms

Relief:

prominent hills: Numerous mounds.

Post and telegraphs:

flagstaff, post offices: [Flag Staff pictorial].

Miscellaneous service buildings:

[Livery Stables].

Miscellaneous transport-related:

Weighing Machine.

Arms and heraldry:

dedicee of map

Dedicee of map:

P.H.Fleetwood, Esq., M.P., and H.B.Hogton, Esq.

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

shown

Other land-uses & land-cover:

sand hills

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1845-6

1:10,560

1889-90

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560