Buckinghamshire-Amersham-1742 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20719

Map Date:

1742

Repository reference:

Buckinghamshire RO Ma/Dr/1.T

Historic county:

Buckinghamshire

Town name:

Amersham

Map type:

Miscellaneous

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SU957973

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SU 9193

Map title:

'A map of the town of Agmondesham 1742'.

Comments on map:

Indicates ownership of tenements: said by Buckinghamshire RO list to be designed to show how the voting was controlled.

Scale:

1:3168

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

43.0 x 53.0

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

colours

Colouring:

water, owners, decorative: Cartouche.

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised: Boxes.

Mills:

watermills

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Welfare and charitable:

almshouses, workhouses

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Known copies of map:

Buckinghamshire RO Ma./Dr/1.T.

Landowners and occupiers:

owners shown

Decorative cartouches:

abstract decorative

Map material:

parchment

Ordnance Survey's

1875-7

1:2500

1:10,560

1897

1:2500

1:10,560