Warwickshire-Rugby-1849 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21095

Map Date:

1849

Repository reference:

Warwickshire RO MB.Rug.1849

Historic county:

Warwickshire

Town name:

Rugby

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SP500755

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SP 5380

Map title:

'A map of the parish of Rugby in the County of Warwick. 1849.'

Comments on map:

Bottom left are statistics of area, population, vital statistics, and lengths of railways, turnpike roads and parish roads. (However, turnpike roads aren't distinguished on the map.)

Scale:

1:4752

Map-maker:

R.B. Moody & Co. Lith, 12 Cannon St, Birmingham [lith], Crossley & Billington, Rugby [pb].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

83.5 x 92.5

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

boundaries

Road names:

generally

Building names:

partly, outside built-up area only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Mills:

(unspecified type)

Canals:

shown

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Welfare and charitable:

workhouses

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Woodland:

shown, orchards

Public/administrative boundaries:

ecclesiastical districts

Known copies of map:

Warwickshire RO MB.Rug.1849.

Industry:

bricks/tiles

Railways:

routes, earthworks, named, rails, passenger stations: Including Spoil Banks and 'Slip'. Adjoining hatched areas may be railway property.

River and foreshore features:

misc: Tank.

Gardens:

shown, nurseries: [Annotated areas, including School Garden].

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Antiquities:

Tumulus, Site of Castle.

Landowners and occupiers:

fragmentary owners: [A few house owners or occupiers].

Waterbodies:

shown

Vignettes, illustrations, etc:

Bottom left: parish church; bottom right: S.W. view of School.

Borders:

decorative

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Cemeteries:

shown

Walls, embankments, etc:

- Hedges.

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

hotels or principal inns only

Other land-uses & land-cover:

building ground

Stated measuerments:

other: Field acreages.

Tenement boundaries group:

incomplete

Ordnance Survey's

1888

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560