Derbyshire-Ripley-1884 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

16970

Map Date:

? 1884

Repository reference:

Derbyshire RO 486 Z/P9

Historic county:

Derbyshire

Town name:

Ripley

Map type:

Utility

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SK400505

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SK 3848

Comments on map:

Made for Ripley Local Board. Late 19th century: shows both railways going south, but not the (?1895) line to the north. [17:10:02: It is very similar to Derbyshire RO D.1198A/PZ1, which has a stamp of 1884, so '?1884' has been adopted for the present map.]

Scale:

1:2400

Map-maker:

R. Argile, Surveyor, Ripley, Derby [author].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

150 x 98

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

roads, water, utilities

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

shown

Canals:

shown

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works, reservoirs, sewers, water works, sewage disposal: Sewers red, water mains blue, sewage farm areas pink.

Woodland:

shown, orchards

Known copies of map:

Derbyshire RO S486 Z/P9.

Industry:

engineering

Railways:

routes, named, rails, passenger stations

Waterbodies:

shown

Extractive activity:

coal

Map material:

tracing linen

Cemeteries:

shown

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1877-8

1:2500

1:10,560

1898

1:2500

1:10,560