Devonshire-Brixham-1838 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

01604

Map Date:

1838

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] IR 30/9/67

Historic county:

Devonshire

Town name:

Brixham

Map type:

Tithe

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SX025562

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SX 8956

Scale:

1:2376

Map-maker:

Henry Andrews, Modbury and John Grant, Ugborough [authors].

Production mode:

manuscript

Number of parts:

1

Building names:

shown

Buildings:

shown

Water transport infrastructure:

harbours

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] IR 30/9/67, Devon RO [original]; Devon RO 382 add/P3 [1860: tracing of Lower Brixham].

Industry:

lime/cement

River and foreshore features:

foreshore

Relief:

some slopes shown, cliffs

Extractive activity:

quarries/pits

Ferries:

floating bridge

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1862

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560