Oxfordshire-Oxford-1851 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22137

Map Date:

1851

Repository reference:

BOL G.A.Oxon.a.41(69)

Historic county:

Oxfordshire

Town name:

Oxford

Map type:

Utility

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SP513063

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SP 5206

Map title:

'Oxford Improvements. Plan and sections of proposed water-works & sewers. 1851.'

Comments on map:

Only included on grounds of scale. A pencil note associates it with Sir William Cubitt's report. Over half the sheet is taken up with sections.

Scale:

1:18,000

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

60.0 x 47.0 [overall: map 57 x 22 maximum].

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

colours

Colouring:

utilities: Hand-coloured.

Buildings:

some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised: Some buildings shown: seem to be mostly churches.

Mills:

watermills

Sanitary and utility information:

reservoirs, sewers, water works: [Proposed waterworks and sewers, present sewers].

Places of Worship:

incompletely shown

Known copies of map:

BOL G.A.Oxon.a.41(69).

Railways:

routes, named

Ordnance Survey's

1873-5

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1897-8

1:2500

1:10,560