Cheshire-Crewe-1868 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20026

Map Date:

7.4.1868

Repository reference:

Cheshire RO DDX 556/1

Historic county:

Cheshire

Town name:

Crewe

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SJ710550

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SJ 6850

Map title:

'Plan of Crewe ... Crewe Works, April 7th., 1868. Correct as regards the Co.'s property only up to the above date.'

Comments on map:

Evidently made for the London & North Western Railway.

Scale:

1:5280

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

61.5 x 44.0

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

colours

Colouring:

owners

Road names:

generally

Building names:

outside built-up area only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Buildings appear rather incomplete.

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Markets and exchanges:

trade halls, markets: [Cheese Hall].

Known copies of map:

Cheshire RO DDX 556/1.

Industry:

engineering

Railways:

routes, named, turntables, platforms, rails, passenger stations

Waterbodies:

shown

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

hotels or principal inns only

Ordnance Survey's

1873

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1897

1:2500

1:10,560