Berkshire-Maidenhead-1897 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22612

Map Date:

1897

Repository reference:

Maindenhead Library, Local Studies, B.M. 91 [open access].

Historic county:

Berkshire

Town name:

Maidenhead

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SU890813

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SU 9379

Map title:

'New street plan of the borough of Maidenhead, within the municipal boundary. 1897. (Copyright.) 1897.'

Comments on map:

Sketchy: f.t.p. of The postal directory of Maidenhead, Marlow and district, with a new street plan and map, Reading: G.R. Smith, 1897.

Scale:

1:15,000*

Map-maker:

H.D. Tilly, Surveyor, Maidenhead [rv], G.R. Smith, Directory Offices, Reading [pb].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

25.2 x 29.2 [map area: 25.2 x 36.7 overall].

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Hatched areas.

Sanitary and utility information:

fire stations, reservoirs, water works

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively: With crosses.

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Welfare and charitable:

almshouses, workhouses

Education and academic:

schools, further educational/colleges

Recreation and sports venues:

sports grounds

Known copies of map:

Maidenhead Library B.M.910 [via Eugene Burden].

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations

River and foreshore features:

misc: Fishery.

Leisure and entertainment:

baths/spa, public halls

Clubs and societies:

yacht, boat, unspecified

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

hotels or principal inns only

Ordnance Survey's

1874

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1897

1:2500

1:10,560