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Cambridgeshire-Cambridge-1897

CBTM:
21188
Map Date:
[1897]
Repository reference:
Cambridge City Library, Cambridgeshire collection, C.44.4
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
Comments on map:
In Thomas Dinham Atkinson, Cambridge described & illustrated, London & Cambridge: Macmillan, Bowes & Bowes, 1897, f.p. 504: on p.xxii it is called 'Cambridge, as at present', and it is preceded by 'Cambridge, about 1445', in similar style, but covering a smaller area.
Scale:
1:10,560
Map-maker:
Walker & Boutall sc. [eng].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
22.3 x 21.2
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
partly
Buildings:
some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised
Mills:
watermills
Water transport infrastructure:
boat houses
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals
Education and academic:
schools, further educational/colleges, misc: Senate Ho., Laboratories.
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Recreation and sports venues:
bathing, sports grounds, misc: The various 'pieces', etc; [Bathing Sheds].
Known copies of map:
BL 2367.c.21, Cambridge City Library C.44.4, CUL RC.45.31.
Industry:
paper/print: [University Press].
Railways:
routes, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
museums, libraries/newsrooms
Antiquities:
Castle Hill [hachured], Earthworks [at castle], School of Pythagoras, monastic sites.
Waterbodies:
shown
Commons:
shown: The various 'pieces', etc.
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Ferries:
ferry
Cemeteries:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1885-6
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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