Banffshire-Cullen-1764 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21860

Map Date:

1764

Repository reference:

NASc RHP 12875

Historic county:

Banffshire

Town name:

Cullen

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

fragmentary

National grid reference:

NJ508664

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NJ 5565

Map title:

'A plan of the Farm Garden and Policies of Cullen as they lye at present with the naturall situation and lying of the ground by P.M. Anno 1764'.

Scale:

1:1776

Map-maker:

P.M. [Peter May] [author].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

106 x 118

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

general legend

Colouring:

Buildings, roads, land-use: Grey buildings.

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

shown

Mills:

watermills

Sanitary and utility information:

misc: Wash House, Washing Greens.

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Markets and exchanges:

cross

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

NASc RHP 12875.

Industry:

textiles: [Bleachfield].

Gardens:

shown, misc: Mellon Ground.

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Waterbodies:

shown

Decorative cartouches:

abstract decorative

Relief:

prominent hills

Other land-uses & land-cover:

heath/uncultivated, marsh/wetland

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1865

1:2500

1:10,560