Cheshire-Stockport-1850
CBTM:
19302
Map Date:
1850
Repository reference:
Stockport Archives S C90 [Acc. 050915]
Historic county:
Cheshire
Town name:
Stockport
Map type:
estate
Extent of cover:
fragmentary
National grid reference:
SJ895900
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SJ 8691
Map title:
'Plans of chief rents, land and building plots in the borough of Stockport, and the townships of Marple, Handforth-cum-Bosden and Offerton. 1850.'
Comments on map:
Title from title sheet: sheets 1, 3-7. Town parts at 1:1584, outlying parts at 1:2376 and 1:3960. Resolution of detail erratic, as is cover of town, but may supplement Ordnance Survey 1:1056.
Scale:
1:1584
Map-maker:
Joseph Howard, Surveyor, Stockport [author], Petty, Ernst & Co., King St, Manchester [lith].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
65.5 x 48.0, 73.0 x 49.0, 56.0 x 76.0, 58.5 x 45.0, 56.6 x 69.0, 77.0 x 50.5, 35.5 x 47.5.
Number of parts:
11
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
shown
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, reservoirs, water works, misc: Waste water 'Tunnel'.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, police
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Known copies of map:
Stockport (bound volume); Manchester City Library Archives MISC/166.
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
misc: Lyceum.
Service and professional:
banks
Waterbodies:
shown
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Cemeteries:
shown
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
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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