Banffshire-Cullen-1894 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21861

Map Date:

1894

Repository reference:

NASc RHP 11943

Historic county:

Banffshire

Town name:

Cullen

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

fragmentary

National grid reference:

NJ510671

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NJ 5565

Map title:

'Plan of the Seatown of Cullen Parish of Cullen and County of Banff the property of the Countess Dowager of Seafield surveyed by H.C. Lowe 1894.'

Comments on map:

'Ground Officer's Copy'. Plots numbered: no cadastre.

Scale:

1:600

Map-maker:

H.C. Lowe [sv].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

114 x 70

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

uncertain: Multi-colouring of some buildings and divisions: reason unclear.

Buildings:

shown

Water transport infrastructure:

harbours, jetties, quays

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works, misc: Street Well, other wells in streets.

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Known copies of map:

NASc RHP 119.

Industry:

rope walk

Railways:

routes, misc: Viaduct.

River and foreshore features:

foreshore: [With rocks: high water springs specified].

Gardens:

shown

Decorative cartouches:

abstract decorative: Flourishy-leafy: unusual for this date.

Miscellaneous transport-related:

Weighing Machine.

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1865

1:2500

1:10,560