Deptford-1892 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20955

Map Date:

1892

Repository reference:

BLML Maps 3110 (14)

Town name:

Deptford

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TQ365775

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TQ 3181

Map title:

'Thos. Turner & Son's local map of Deptford.'

Comments on map:

Plain map, with letterpress directory of shops, arranged by street, arranged round the sides.

Scale:

1:2500*

Map-maker:

Thos Turner & Son, 31 Wellington St, Deptford, and Sherborne Lane, City [dr, pr, pb], J.D. Smith, Broadway [sell].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

96.0 x 72.0

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

some or all buildings omitted.

Canals:

shown

Water transport infrastructure:

docks: Royal Victualling Yard.

Sanitary and utility information:

water works

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative, police

Welfare and charitable:

misc: Goldsmiths Institute.

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Public/administrative boundaries:

Parish

Known copies of map:

BLML Maps 3110(14), BOL C17:70 London (127), CUL Maps.73.89.2.

Industry:

paper/print, misc: Photo-Litho & Litho Works; Enamel, Cycle and other works.

Railways:

routes, named, rails, passenger stations

Leisure and entertainment:

public halls

Parkland:

public parks

Retail activity:

advertisers on map: [All those mentioned, i.e. quite extensive: redeems an otherwise drab map].

Ordnance Survey's

1848-50

1:1056

1:5280

1:10,560

Skeleton survey

1867-8

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560

1893-4

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560