London-1763 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21266

Map Date:

1763

Repository reference:

Southwark Local Studies Library, Map Drawer 2, Map 414

Town name:

Bampton, London, Westminster, Southwark

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TQ320811

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TQ 3181

Map title:

'The City guide or a pocket plan of London, Westminster and Southwark with the new buildings to this present year 1763.'

Scale:

1:14,080*

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

50.7 x 27.0

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

partly

Building names:

royal palaces, important buildings only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Some buildings emphasised but not named.

Water transport infrastructure:

docks, river stairs

Sanitary and utility information:

water works

Places of Worship:

principal Anglican/established only

Public buildings:

customs, central government

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries, drill halls

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals, misc: Asylum.

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Woodland:

shown, orchards

Known copies of map:

Darlington & Howgego's no.123: Southwark Library Map Drawer 3, Map 414 [1763: DH123(1)];

Gardens:

shown

Leisure and entertainment:

museums

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Service and professional:

Inns of Court

Landowners and occupiers:

notable residents

Waterbodies:

shown

Commons:

shown

Miscellaneous transport-related:

'City Road' is an addition, with underlying ornament not cleared.

Ferries:

ferry

Cemeteries:

shown

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

out-of-town inns only

Other land-uses & land-cover:

heath/uncultivated

Ordnance Survey's

1868-1876

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560

1894-7

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560

1848-51

1:1056

1:5280

1:10,560

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