Ayrshire-Beith-1790
CBTM:
21910
Map Date:
? 1790
Repository reference:
NASc RHP 35802/2
Historic county:
Ayrshire
Town name:
Beith
Map type:
estate
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NS349539
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NS 3455
Map title:
'Sketch of the town of Beith including the lands of Whang &c'.
Comments on map:
Photocopy of part of a group of plans of the Montgomerie estates, dated 1788-91 in NASc cards. RHP 35802/1 is a 1:7112 index to this and other plans in Crawfield Barony, which has a note that this and following plans were surveyed and drawn by John Ainslie. Urban mapping incidental.
Scale:
1:3552
Map-maker:
[John Ainslie [sv, dr].]
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
45.5 x 31.5
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
Buildings, roads, owners, decorative
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Known copies of map:
NASc RHP 35802/2.
Vignettes, illustrations, etc:
Top right: Town of Beith.
Crosses:
cross
Ordnance Survey's
1855
1:2500
1:10,560
1895
1:2500
1:10,560
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