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Cumberland-Carlisle-1805

CBTM:
18399
Map Date:
1.8.1805
Repository reference:
RGS 7.E.7
Historic county:
Cumberland
Town name:
Carlisle
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NY400460
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NY 4155
Map title:
'Carlisle.'
Comments on map:
For The Beauties of England & Wales and The British Atlas comprising a complete set of county maps, of England and Wales with a general map of navigable rivers and canals; and plans of cities and principal towns, London: Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, Longman, Faden, etc, 1810.
Scale:
1:6336
Map-maker:
G. Cole [dr], J. Roper [eng], E.W. Brayley [dir].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
17.8 x 23.7
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Building names:
clergy residences
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Mills:
watermills
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries, town gates, town walls, (pictorial)
Welfare and charitable:
workhouses
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Known copies of map:
BL Maps 11.b.3, BOL C17 c.5, BOL Montagu Illustr.41, Carlisle Public Library, Z.106, Z.219, Z.230, Z.BC912, RGS 7.E.7; BOL c17 d.31 [1970: Brian Stevens]; BOL G.A.Cumb.8o 353 [1970: Dalesman facsimile]; BOL G1/ C16.6 [1992: in Ashley Baynton-Williams, Town and city maps of the British Isles 1800-1855, London: Studio Editions, 1992].
Industry:
food/drink, textiles
Gardens:
shown
Antiquities:
Friary.
Vignettes, illustrations, etc:
Bottom left: bridge, cathedral and castle.
Commons:
shown
Arms and heraldry:
ecclesiastical, municipal
Ordnance Survey's
1863-4
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1898-9
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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