Carnarvonshire-Bangor-1854 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22992

Map Date:

1854

Repository reference:

Carnarvon RO XM/Maps/2754

Historic county:

Carnarvonshire

Town name:

Bangor

Map type:

Sanitary

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SH580720

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SH 6070

Map title:

'Map of Bangor 1854'.

Comments on map:

Evidently a comnplement to a lost 1:528, the sheet lines of which appear as fine pecked lines. Has signature of Edward Johnson, M.I.C.E., 30 Sept. 1864.

Scale:

1:2640

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

117 x 130

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

Buildings, water

Road names:

I

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

shown, public buildings emphasised

Water transport infrastructure:

misc: Coal Depot, Office, Tide gauge.

Sanitary and utility information:

misc: Well.

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Welfare and charitable:

infirmaries

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Woodland:

shown

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough

Known copies of map:

Carnarvon RO XM/Maps/2754 [original]; LGC Map 10602 [photocopy in 9 sheets].

Industry:

engineering, ship yards, misc: Slate yards.

Railways:

routes, turntables, rails, passenger stations

Gardens:

shown

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Clubs and societies:

misc: Rechabite Hall.

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Cemeteries:

shown

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

hotels or principal inns only

Stated measuerments:

bench marks, spot heights, other: Field acreages outside built-up area.

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1887-8

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1899

1:2500

1:10,560