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Cheshire-Stockport-1770

CBTM:
19295
Map Date:
1770
Repository reference:
Stockport Archives M/1640
Historic county:
Cheshire
Town name:
Stockport
Map type:
estate
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SJ895900
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SJ 8691
Map title:
'A map of the town of Stockport and lands in the township 1770'.
Comments on map:
Recorded from photocopy: numbered 'VII' top right: from an estate atlas, evidently Sir George Warren's [see fold in map and title]. Unclear if at original scale. Illegible signature bottom right just might be surveyor.
Scale:
1:19,008
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
54.5 x 46.7
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
owners
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Mills:
watermills
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
Stockport M/1640 [photo].
Industry:
textiles
Landowners and occupiers:
fragmentary owners
Ordnance Survey's
1849
1:1056
1:10,560
1873
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1893
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1896-7
1:2500
1:10,560
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