Cumberland-Carlisle-1716 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

18610

Map Date:

? 1716

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] MR 1/557

Historic county:

Cumberland

Town name:

Carlisle

Map type:

Military

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

NY400460

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NY 4155

Map title:

'City and Castle of Carlile'.

Comments on map:

Endorsed 'Capt Phillips 1716'. Accompanied by a copy of 1762.

Scale:

1:1200

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

196.7 x 129.8

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

'standard' colour scheme, land-use, decorative: Scale.

Road names:

important roads only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Mills:

watermills

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries, town gates, town walls, misc.: Main Guard; castle mapped in detail.

Woodland:

scattered tree cover

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] MR 1/557 (WO 78/326) [includes 1762 copy].

Crosses:

cross

Ordnance Survey's

1863-4

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1898-9

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560