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Derbyshire-Eckington-1855

CBTM:
16964
Map Date:
1855
Repository reference:
Derbyshire RO 453A/PV2-6
Historic county:
Derbyshire
Town name:
Eckington
Map type:
Enclosure
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SK432797
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SK 3879
Comments on map:
PV2, Eckington; PV3, Renishaw; PV4, Mosborough; reference books at 26OA/RR25-26; copies in volume, PV5. Surveyed by Parkinson, 1854 (Eckington), 1855 (Renishaw), 1854 (Mosbro').
Scale:
1:2376
Map-maker:
Thomas Parkinson, Land Surveyor, Masborough, nr Rotherham [sv].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
151 x 189, 141 x 145, 186 x 129
Number of parts:
4
Legends:
general legend: 'Explanation': Public Roads; Open Roads (pecked); Rivers & Streams; Dams & Swamps (same thing); Hedges (ordinary line); Woods; Buildings; Gardens; Foot Paths; Tramway; Railway; Parish Boundary; explanation about braces.
Colouring:
'standard' colour scheme
Road names:
fragmentary
Building names:
generally
Buildings:
inhabited and uninhabited buildings distinguished
Turnpikes:
shown
Mills:
windmills, (unspecified type)
Water transport infrastructure:
boat houses
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, misc: Named Wells [drinking].
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Education and academic:
schools, further educational/colleges
Woodland:
shown, orchards
Known copies of map:
Derbyshire RO 453A/PV 2-6 [reference books at 26OA/RR25-26; copies in volume, PV5].
Industry:
metallurgical processing, timber, misc: Coke Ovens [outline only].
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations, industrial tramways/waggonways
Gardens:
shown
Parkland:
private parks and ornamental ground
Waterbodies:
shown
Extractive activity:
coal, quarries/pits
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Agricultural and animal-keeping:
kennels
Other land-uses & land-cover:
marsh/wetland
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1875-6
1:2500
1:10,560
1897
1:2500
1:10,560
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