Devonshire-Ilfracombe-1839
CBTM:
22233
Map Date:
1839
Repository reference:
BOL Johnson f.1460
Historic county:
Devonshire
Town name:
Ilfracombe
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SS518477
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SS 5546
Map title:
'Plan of the town of Ilfracombe.'
Comments on map:
F.p.[1] of A guide to ilfracombe and the neighbouring towns, new edition, Ilfracombe: J. Banfield, 1839.
Scale:
1:6336*
Map-maker:
G. Rowe, Exeter Ho., Cheltenham [lith, pr], J. Banfield, Library, Ilfracombe [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
22.7 x 14.0
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Building names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Turnpikes:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
piers, navigation aids
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
customs
Defence and military:
coastguard
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Known copies of map:
BOL Johnson f.1460, BOL Johnson f.1461.
Industry:
ship yards, rope walk
Service and professional:
banks
Relief:
prominent hills
Post and telegraphs:
flagstaff: ['Staff': pictorial].
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Retail activity:
limited range, publisher of map: [Another 'library'].
Tenement boundaries group:
less built-up parts only
Ordnance Survey's
1886-7
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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