Devonshire-Exeter-1830 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

18303

Map Date:

? 1830

Repository reference:

Devon & Exeter Institution (map chest)

Historic county:

Devonshire

Town name:

Exeter

Map type:

Highways

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:

Apparently prepared to show markets, with 'Higher or Eastern Site' and 'Lower or Western Site', possibly added later. Shows Cathedral, Castle and Quay, but nothing else.

Scale:

1:4752*

Map-maker:

R. Ackermann [lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

37.0 x 45.6

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

Buildings: 'The parts coloured brown are covered with houses'.

Colouring:

Buildings, water

Road names:

partly

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Water transport infrastructure:

quays

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries

Known copies of map:

BLML Maps 2133 (1); Devon & Exeter Institution.

Waterbodies:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1875-6

1:500

1:2500