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Devonshire-Plymouth-1881

CBTM:
18263
Map Date:
1881
Repository reference:
Plymouth Central Library, Local Studies Collection
Historic county:
Devonshire
Town name:
Devonport, Stonehouse, Plymouth
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
fragmentary
National grid reference:
SX480540
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SX 4555
Map title:
'Map of Plymouth, Devonport, Stonehouse, Stoke, Morice Town, & Ford
Comments on map:
Extensive use of sans-serif lettering.
Scale:
1:10,560
Map-maker:
W.H. Maddock, Treville St. [lith, pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
46.5 x 32.2
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Building names:
outside built-up area only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Water transport infrastructure:
piers, naval dockyards: [Promenade Pier; dockyards in detail (including e.g. mast pond)].
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Defence and military:
barracks, castles/forts/batteries: [Citadel: shown in detail].
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals
Known copies of map:
Plymouth City Library [original]; Plymouth Archives folder [copy].
Industry:
food/drink, rope walk, textiles
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Gardens:
nurseries
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc
Commons:
shown
Ferries:
ferry, steam: [Half Hourly Steamers to Oreston].
Cemeteries:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1892-3
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1892-3
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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