Devonshire-Devonport-1830
CBTM:
23385
Map Date:
? 1830
Repository reference:
West Country Studies Library MM B/PLY/1830/LON
Historic county:
Devonshire
Town name:
Devonport
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SX454547
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SX 4555
Map title:
'Devonport.'
Comments on map:
Recorded from photocopy: evidence of folding and shadow on right indicates that it has been extracted from a book. Dated '1830?' by West Country Studies Library.
Scale:
1:5280*
Map-maker:
H. Longmaid, Liskeard [author], J. Johns, 56 Fore St, Head of Catherine St, Devonport [pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
21.5 x 26.0
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Water transport infrastructure:
naval dockyards: [Only internal details are Gun Wharf, Officers Dwellings and Chapel: partly overlaid by vignette].
Places of Worship:
incomplete Anglican/established only: Only that in Dockyard is shown: St Aubyn's is not emphasised.
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Defence and military:
barracks, misc.: [Barracks named: no buildings shown]; Admirals House, Government House, Laboratory.
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Known copies of map:
West Country Studies Library MM B/PLY/1830/LON [photo].
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc
Vignettes, illustrations, etc:
Overlying dockyard: 'Bunker's Hill, or Temple of Minerva.'
Relief:
shown partially: [Mount Wise].
Post and telegraphs:
visual telegraphs
Ordnance Survey's
1892-3
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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