Cornwall-Hugh Town-1833 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19873

Map Date:

1833

Repository reference:

BLML Maps 198.b.46

Historic county:

Cornwall

Town name:

Hugh Town

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SV905106

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SV 8912

Map title:

'The Scilly Islands.

Comments on map:

Recorded from photographs reduced to about 1:12,000: provenance of original unknown, but is one of a set of four covering the whole of the Scilly Isles. Fields numbered with acreages: reference not present. Linework etc suggests that 1:4752 may be plausible.

Scale:

1:4752

Map-maker:

E. & G.N. Driver, Richmond Terrace, London [sv].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

71 x 78

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

water

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Known copies of map:

BLML Maps 198.b.46 [reduced photos].

Ordnance Survey's

1887

1:2500

1:10,560