Derbyshire-Derby-1852
CBTM:
17001
Map Date:
1852
Repository reference:
Derby Local Studies Library
Historic county:
Derbyshire
Town name:
Derby
Map type:
Sanitary
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SK352366
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SK 3535
Comments on map:
Fancy title is hardly OS: 'Surveyed... A.D.1852'. Stated to include parts of Darley, Litchurch and Little Chester. Style closely follows Ordnance Survey. Evidently excludes northern and southern parts of 1:2640 area. 'Entered at Stationers Hall', bottom right. [The parent 1:528 has not been located.]
Scale:
1:2640
Map-maker:
Ordnance Survey [sv], Standidge & Co. Litho. Old Jewry [lith].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
99 x 67 [x 4] [sheets 37.0 x 24.0 inches].
Number of parts:
4
Legends:
general legend: Reference: Brick and Stone Houses and Buildings [carmine]; Wooden Buildings [grey]; Antiquities written thus [Castle]; Parish Names; Towship Names; Parish Boundaries [dashes]; Township Boundaries [dots]; C.R. Centre of Road or River; R.H. Root of Hedge; F.W. Face of Wall; C.W. Centre of Wall; Und. Undefined.
Colouring:
'standard' colour scheme, land-use: Colour-printed.
Road names:
generally
Building names:
generally
Buildings:
masonry distinguished, archways
Turnpikes:
shown
Mills:
watermills: Mill Race.
Canals:
shown
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, municipal depots
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Welfare and charitable:
infirmaries, workhouses
Education and academic:
schools, further educational/colleges
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Recreation and sports venues:
race courses, sports grounds
Woodland:
shown, orchards
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough, Parish, boundary markers, boundary mereings
Known copies of map:
British Library Map Library, Maps 2075(1), BOL C17:70 Derby (2), CUL Maps 57.85.1- , Derby Local Studies Library [complete copies]; Derbyshire RO D2375 M/283/2, D769b/13/1/246-7, 470E/P8 [incomplete copies]; Derbyshire RO D4111/11/9 [reduced photo]; Derbyshire Local Studies Library 914,251.D, Derbyshire RO D.470E/P8, P9 [showing proposed new parish]; BOL C17:70 Derby b.1, CUL Atlas.4.98.4 [1980, ed D.V. Fowkes for Derbyshire Archaeological Society].
Industry:
bricks/tiles, engineering, food/drink, metallurgical processing, textiles, timber, misc: Mills (including paint, colour, roman cement & plaster), Coach Manufactory.
Railways:
routes, earthworks, named, turntables, rails, passenger stations: Rails shown under roofs.
Gardens:
shown, nurseries
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc
Parkland:
public parks, private parks and ornamental ground: [Arboretum (Fountain)].
Antiquities:
Windmill Pit.
Waterbodies:
shown
Clubs and societies:
learned societies
Commons:
shown
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Arms and heraldry:
municipal
Cemeteries:
shown
Residual industrial land-use and waste:
relict industry: Old Brewery.
Miscellaneous street furniture:
Milestone with distances.
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
hotels or principal inns only, out-of-town inns only, misc: The Pavilion B.H. (Tea Gardens).
Stated measuerments:
bench marks, spot heights, other: Altitudes 0.1 ft, bench marks 0.01 ft: altitudes at street junctions, surface of water in canal at various dates 3 June
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1881-2
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1899
1:2500
1:10,560
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