Devonshire-Exeter-1764
CBTM:
18389
Map Date:
[1764]
Repository reference:
RGS 9.A.38
Historic county:
Devonshire
Town name:
Exeter
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SX921924
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SX 9392
Map title:
'Plan of the city of Exeter.'
Comments on map:
Plate 8 in A collection of plans of the principal cities of Great Britain and Ireland..., London: A. Dury, n.d. [1764].
Scale:
1:19,495
Map-maker:
A. Dury [pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
11.1 x 9.7
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
important roads only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established predominates: French Church.
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries, town walls
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals
Woodland:
orchards
Known copies of map:
BOL C.15.f.1, Gough Maps 143, CUL Atlas 7.76.2, RGS 9.A.38, West Country Studies Library SM B/EXE/1761/ROC
Relief:
prominent hills
Borders:
decorative
Miscellaneous transport-related:
Includes both 'London Road' [Heavitree Road] and 'Road to London' [Magdalen Road].
Ordnance Survey's
1875-6
1:500
1:2500
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