Cornwall-East Looe-1861 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

23452

Map Date:

1861

Repository reference:

Cornwall RO ME 2396

Historic county:

Cornwall

Town name:

East Looe

Map type:

Utility

Extent of cover:

fragmentary

National grid reference:

SX255534

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SX 2555

Map title:

'Plan and sections for the drainage of the borough of East Looe in the county of Cornwall 1861.'

Scale:

1:528

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

78.5 x 134.0

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

Buildings

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

shown, public buildings emphasised, steps to buildings

Water transport infrastructure:

jetties

Sanitary and utility information:

drains, reservoirs, misc: Well.

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Known copies of map:

Cornwall RO ME 2396.

Railways:

routes, named

River and foreshore features:

foreshore

Magnetic data:

diagram

Vignettes, illustrations, etc:

On right and at bottom: various sections and cross-sections, including Yard Sinks, Taper Pipes, Junctions, and Traps.

Map material:

tracing linen

Stated measuerments:

spot heights: Variously to 0.1 and 0.01 ft: datum point noted, on a rock.

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1880-1

1:2500

1:10,560