Cumberland-Whitehaven-1847
CBTM:
01293
Map Date:
1847
Repository reference:
TNA [PRO] IR 30/7/184
Historic county:
Cumberland
Town name:
Whitehaven
Map type:
Tithe
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NX973182
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NX 9914
Comments on map:
Map is extremely detailed depiction of town and harbour. No land-use information in apportionment.
Scale:
1:792
Production mode:
manuscript
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
shown
Building names:
shown
Buildings:
shown, steps to buildings
Turnpikes:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
harbours, jetties, piers, quays, misc: Steps in harbour.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Welfare and charitable:
workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Known copies of map:
TNA [PRO] IR 30/7/184.
Industry:
food/drink, ship yards, uncertain, timber, misc: Manufactories, Ore Yard.
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa
Antiquities:
Castle, Castle Gardens.
Waterbodies:
shown
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1862-3
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1898
1:2500
1:10,560
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