Berkshire-Maidenhead-1840 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

14911

Map Date:

1840

Repository reference:

Berks RO D/P 43/28/1B

Historic county:

Berkshire

Town name:

Maidenhead

Map type:

Rating

Extent of cover:

fragmentary

National grid reference:

SU885816

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SU 9379

Comments on map:

Reference is at D/P 43/28/1A. Maidenhead is mapped at 1:1584, rest of Cookham parish at 1:2376. Not stated to be rating, but what else could it be? The tithe map is of 1843, same scale, 2nd class, and apparently less informative as to land use.

Scale:

1:1584

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

238 x 414

Number of parts:

2

Colouring:

'standard' colour scheme, land-use

Building names:

generally

Buildings:

inhabited and uninhabited buildings distinguished, bay windows

Turnpikes:

shown

Mills:

(unspecified type)

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Welfare and charitable:

workhouses

Woodland:

shown, orchards

Public/administrative boundaries:

Parish

Known copies of map:

Berkshire RO D/P 43/28/1B.

Gardens:

shown

Waterbodies:

shown

Commons:

shown

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Miscellaneous buildings and structures:

Robin Hood's Arbour.

Other land-uses & land-cover:

marsh/wetland

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1874

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1897

1:2500

1:10,560