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City of London-London: Langbourn Ward-1720

CBTM:
18379
Map Date:
[1720]
Repository reference:
TNA [PRO] Library
Historic county:
City of London
Town name:
London: Langbourn Ward, Candlewick Ward
Map type:
Ward
Extent of cover:
fragmentary
National grid reference:
TQ329809
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TQ 3281
Map title:
'Langbourn Ward, with its division into parishes. Corrected from the laft survey.'; 'Candlewick Ward. Corrected from the laft survey.'
Comments on map:
In: John Stow, revised John Strype, A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark, 6th edition, London: Innys, etc, 2 vols, 1754-5, Vol I (1754), f.p. 475.
Scale:
1:1800
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
36.0 x 29.7
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
other: Note at bottom: 'Note the places like Courts and alleys not figured, are Merchants houfes, Inns, or Taverns.'
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Some public buildings pictorial, including the Monument.
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Public/administrative boundaries:
Parish, Ward
Known copies of map:
Ralph Hyde's ward map catalogue, no.85. For Strype's Stow survey, Vol I, bk 2, fp.151 (1720), Vol.I, FP.475 (1754-5). Strype 1720 (I, bk 2, fp 150) [HW85(1)]; Strype 1754-5 (I, fp 475) [HW85(2)] [In book form:] BL 1791.d.5, HLL 942.1 [1720]; BL 189.F.10, BOL E 10.31, Douce S.Subt 45, 46, TNA [PRO] Library [open access] [1754-5, ed 6] [originals]; [1999: Ralph Hyde, Ward maps of the City of London, London Topographical Society, 1999] [HW85]. [Original record at Exeter 18369; duplicate record at Exeter 23294.]
Decorative cartouches:
abstract decorative
Monuments:
Monuments
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
shown
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