Norfolk-Great Yarmouth-1829 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22568

Map Date:

1829

Repository reference:

Norfolk RO CHC 5142 C

Historic county:

Norfolk

Town name:

Great Yarmouth

Map type:

uncertain

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TG523080

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TG 5207

Map title:

'Plan of Great Yarmouth Norfolk J.J. Scholes Archt. Delt. 1829.'

Comments on map:

Looks like a simpilified derivative of the 'Anonymous' map [Exeter 22567]. Subsequently annotated in red with sites for new church.

Scale:

1:2376

Map-maker:

J.J. Scholes, Architect [dr].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

70.0 x 49.5

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

Buildings, water

Road names:

partly: Some rows named.

Building names:

clergy residences

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Water transport infrastructure:

quays, misc: Norwich Warehouse, Crane.

Sanitary and utility information:

misc: Named wells.

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative, customs

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Defence and military:

magazines/arsenals, misc.: Guard yard.

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

cross, markets

Recreation and sports venues:

sports grounds

Woodland:

scattered tree cover

Known copies of map:

Norfolk RO CHC 5142 C.

Industry:

lime/cement, rope walk, textiles, warehousing, timber: [Storehouses].

Leisure and entertainment:

theatres, etc

Antiquities:

Town walls, gates, named towers, Priory.

Waterbodies:

shown

Vignettes, illustrations, etc:

Bottom right: environs map.

Ordnance Survey's

1883

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560