Cambridgeshire-Cambridge-1863
CBTM:
21179
Map Date:
[1863]
Repository reference:
Cambridge City Library, Cambridgeshire collection, 1863.A
Historic county:
Cambridgeshire
Town name:
Cambridge
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TL449587
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TL 4459
Map title:
'Cambridge.'
Comments on map:
From the Dispatch Atlas: upper half of a plate.
Scale:
1:14,400
Map-maker:
[J.W. Lowry [dr, eng], Day [lith]].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
30.8 x 22.0
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Building names:
outside built-up area only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Mills:
watermills
Water transport infrastructure:
boat houses
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, police
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, hospitals, workhouses, misc: Spinning House, Female Refuge, Christian Young Mens, Church of England Young Mens, Barnwell Working Mens.
Education and academic:
schools, further educational/colleges, observatories, misc: Senate House, Working Mens College.
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
Loose copies: Oxon RO C.H. CXVI/1 [1858]; RGS Eng & Wales S.572 [Whitehall Press, 1976]; CUL Maps.bb.53(2).88.2 [1885.c]; Maps.bb.53(2).88.3 [1885.c, anor issue]; Cambridge City Library 1889.A, CUL Maps.53(2).90.5 [Cambridge Chronicle map: date it c.1900]; Cambridge City Library 1877.B [1897?]; CUL Maps.d.53(2).89.1, Maps.c.53(2).89.3 [1899: for N.U.T.: adverts cropped]; CUL Maps.53(2).90.3 [c.1900: pb Laurie & McConnal], CUL Maps.53(2).90.4 [c.1900: pb Laurie & McConnal: anor issue]. In atlases: CUL Atlas.3.86.17 [1862.c: in Cassell's Complete Atlas]; Cambridge City Library 1863.A, CUL Atlas.3.86.6 [1863: Bacon]; BLML Maps 4.e.11, BOL C15 a.2 [1864-7: pl.76 in Cassell's British Atlas..., London: Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, n.d]; BLML Maps 11.c.30 [1883: in George W. Bacon (ed), New large scale Ordnance Atlas of the British Isles, London: Bacon, n.d.]; BLML Maps 37.e.31, BOL C15 c.1, CUL Atlas.5.88.14 [1885: 31 x 22, pl.84 in George W. Bacon (ed), New large scale Ordnance Atlas of the British Isles, London: Bacon, n.d.]; BLML Maps 19.c.2, BOL C15 c.3, CUL Atlas.3.88.12 [1889: pl.90 in George W. Bacon (ed), New large scale atlas of the British Isles from the Ordnance Survey, London: Bacon, n.d.]; BLML Maps 33.c.2 [1891: G.W. Bacon (ed), New large scale atlas of the British Isles from the Ordnance Survey, London: Bacon, 1891]; BLML Maps 33.b.32 [1895: G.W. Bacon (ed), Commercial and library atlas of the British Isles from the Ordnance Survey, London: Bacon, 1895].
Industry:
bricks/tiles, paper/print, rope walk: [Pitt Press].
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Gardens:
shown, nurseries
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc, museums, libraries/newsrooms
Parkland:
botanic gardens, private parks and ornamental ground
Service and professional:
banks: [Savings Bank].
Antiquities:
Castle Hill, Pythagoras School (ruins).
Waterbodies:
shown
Clubs and societies:
learned societies
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Miscellaneous transport-related:
Weighing Machine.
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Crosses:
cross, named: [Stone Cross].
Cemeteries:
shown
Other land-uses & land-cover:
heath/uncultivated
Ordnance Survey's
1885-6
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1885-6
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1885-6
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1885-6
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1885-6
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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