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Aberdeenshire-Aberdeen-1862

CBTM:
22933
Map Date:
1862
Repository reference:
Aberdeen City Archives Loose Plans Box 4
Historic county:
Aberdeenshire
Town name:
Aberdeen
Map type:
boundaries
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NJ943063
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NJ 9010
Map title:
'Plan of Aberdeen shewing the city royalty & parishes 1862.'
Scale:
1:6216*
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
47.2 x 61.8
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
boundaries
Colouring:
roads, water, boundaries
Road names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised: Shaded blocks only.
Mills:
(unspecified type)
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, quays
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
barracks, magazines/arsenals
Welfare and charitable:
infirmaries, workhouses
Education and academic:
further educational/colleges
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough, Parish: 'The extreme Houses within the Royalty Boundary have their Street Numbers &c marked in Red; those beyond in Black.'
Known copies of map:
Aberdeen Archives Loose Plans Box 4.
Industry:
food/drink, timber, uncertain: Works: adjoining royalty boundary.
Railways:
routes, passenger stations
River and foreshore features:
foreshore
Landowners and occupiers:
fragmentary for location purposes
Waterbodies:
shown
Relief:
shown partially: [One hill on links].
Ordnance Survey's
1866-7
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1899-1900
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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