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Derbyshire-Sawley-1892

CBTM:
20384
Map Date:
1892
Repository reference:
Derbyshire RO D.788/1
Historic county:
Derbyshire
Town name:
Sawley
Map type:
uncertain
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SK472315
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SK 5234
Map title:
'Plan of the parish of Sawley in the county of Derby 1892'.
Comments on map:
'Taken from Ordnance Survey 1880-83 and revised to August 1892'. Retains Ordnance Survey parcel numbers: additions are probably in the streets and houses south of Sawley Junction Station, which is not fully numbered up.
Scale:
1:2500
Map-maker:
John Sheldon, surveyor, Long Eaton [author].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
181 x 183
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
'standard' colour scheme
Building names:
partly
Buildings:
masonry distinguished
Canals:
shown
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Education and academic:
schools
Woodland:
shown
Public/administrative boundaries:
Parish
Known copies of map:
Derbyshire RO D.788/1.
Railways:
routes, named, rails, passenger stations
River and foreshore features:
sluices
Gardens:
allotments
Waterbodies:
shown, fish ponds: ['Fish Pond' are large artifical ones: ? borrow-pits].
Decorative cartouches:
abstract decorative: Ordnance Survey attribution on pseudo-'plate', 'screwed' to the map.
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Ferries:
ferry
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1879-81
1:2500
1:10,560
1899
1:2500
1:10,560
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