Cumberland-Carlisle-1815 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19905

Map Date:

1.7.1815

Repository reference:

Carlisle Public Library, Local Studies, A97

Historic county:

Cumberland

Town name:

Carlisle

Map type:

uncertain

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

NY400460

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NY 4155

Map title:

'Ancient plan of the city of Carlisle, from a drawing in the British Museum.'

Comments on map:

In Daniel Lysons and Samuel Lysons, Magna Britannia, IV, London: Cadell & Davies, 1816, f.p.58. Of distinctly questionable merit for inclusion: has modern scale added.

Scale:

1:2400

Map-maker:

J. Lee [eng], T. Cadell & W. Davies [pb].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

25.0 x 36.3

Number of parts:

1

Buildings:

noticeably generalised: Pictorial, with conventionalised back-fences.

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries, town gates, town walls, (pictorial)

Markets and exchanges:

cross, (pictorial): [Pictorial booths and cross].

Known copies of map:

Carlisle Public Library, A.97 and Z.217 [1810s]; BOL G.A. Cumb 4o 80 [1810s/1973].

Gardens:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1863-4

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1898-9

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560