Hertfordshire-Hemel Hempstead-1841 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

03485

Map Date:

1841

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] IR 30/15/50, TNA [PRO] IR 77/23

Historic county:

Hertfordshire

Town name:

Hemel Hempstead

Map type:

Tithe

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TL055070

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TL 0306

Comments on map:

Surveyed 1840-1.

Scale:

1:2376

Map-maker:

George Alexander Smith [sv].

Production mode:

manuscript

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

land-use, other: Green lanes or waste tinted.

Building names:

shown: Some named in gothic.

Buildings:

inhabited and uninhabited buildings distinguished

Turnpikes:

shown

Canals:

shown

Woodland:

shown, orchards

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] IR 77/23 [original]; TNA [PRO] IR 30/15/50 [transcript].

Railways:

routes, earthworks, passenger stations

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Waterbodies:

shown

Extractive activity:

quarries/pits

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1877

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1897

1:2500

1:10,560