Derbyshire-Derby-1826 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20283

Map Date:

[1826]

Repository reference:

Yorkshire Archaeological Society, 96A35

Historic county:

Derbyshire

Town name:

Derby

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SK352366

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SK 3535

Map title:

'Plan of Derby'.

Comments on map:

Bottom left: 'Engraved by H. Moore for the Revd. R. Simpson's History of Derby.' In Robert Simpson, History and Antiquities of Derby: Wilkin, 1826.

Scale:

1:7128*

Map-maker:

H. Moore [eng], G. Williams & Son [pb].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

23.3 x 18.0

Number of parts:

1

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Canals:

shown

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Welfare and charitable:

almshouses

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

exchanges, markets

Known copies of map:

BL 578.c.28, BOL G.A.Derby 8o 59, Yorkshire Archaeological Society 96.A.35 [1826]; G.A.Derby 8o 515 [1983: illustrating facsimile of Walk through Derby].

Industry:

metallurgical processing, furniture/pottery, textiles, misc: Rolling & Slitting Mills, Shot Tower, Spa Works.

Decorative cartouches:

pictorial 'realistic': Title has in the background a vignette including the main bridge and All Saints church tower.

Ordnance Survey's

1881-2

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1899

1:2500

1:10,560