Cheshire-Stockport-1830 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19296

Map Date:

? 1830

Repository reference:

Cheshire RO 89903, Stockport Archives M/479

Historic county:

Cheshire

Town name:

Stockport

Map type:

uncertain

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SJ895900

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SJ 8691

Map title:

'Stockport'.

Comments on map:

Undated: noted as 'old map' in 1837 in scribbled note, top left. Larger scale, but less informative than 'Baines' [Exeter 19300]: has 'New Road' on west side of town, with pecked bridge (cf Baines), and no sign of the railway.

Scale:

1:3168

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

55.0 x 43.0?

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: More generalised in the closer-built-up than the outlying areas.

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only: Other undescribed emphasised buildings may be chapels.

Welfare and charitable:

workhouses

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Known copies of map:

Cheshire RO [original: not seen on their cards, 4:98, 7:02]; Stockport M/479 [photo].

Gardens:

shown

Waterbodies:

shown

Relief:

prominent hills

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