Cornwall-St Austell-1842 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

00905

Map Date:

1842

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] IR 30/6/8

Historic county:

Cornwall

Town name:

St Austell

Map type:

Tithe

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SX014525

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SX 0152

Scale:

1:2376

Map-maker:

Murray Vicars, St Austell [author].

Production mode:

manuscript

Number of parts:

4

Colouring:

land-use, uncertain: Elaborate colouring used for some buildings: meaning unknown.

Road names:

shown

Building names:

shown

Buildings:

shown

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] IR 30/6/8.

Industry:

chemicals, engineering, metallurgical processing, lime/cement, uncertain, misc: Gunpowder Magazine, Blowing Houses, Engine houses, mills, Clayworks.

Railways:

routes

Waterbodies:

shown

Relief:

some slopes shown

Commons:

shown

Extractive activity:

mines: [Including Iron Mine].

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Cemeteries:

shown

Residual industrial land-use and waste:

uncertain: Grey-tinted areas are probably industrial wasteland.

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1878-9

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560