Bedfordshire-Bedford-1840 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20655

Map Date:

? 1840

Repository reference:

Bedfordshire Archives R.1/191, fol.3

Historic county:

Bedfordshire

Town name:

Bedford

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TL050497

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TL 0549

Comments on map:

In estate atlas, dated c.1840-50 in Bedfordshire Archives catalogue. Very much a 'working document'; not very refined drawing, and only included on ground of scale.

Scale:

1:19,008*

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

67.0 x 98.0

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

Buildings, roads, water

Buildings:

shown, archways

Mills:

watermills

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only, (pictorial)

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Welfare and charitable:

infirmaries, workhouses

Known copies of map:

Bedfordshire RO R.1/191, fol.3.

Map material:

tracing-paper

Ordnance Survey's

1881-2

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1900

1:2500

1:10,560