Devonshire-Tavistock-1842
CBTM:
18248
Map Date:
1842
Repository reference:
Devon RO T1258M/E10
Historic county:
Devonshire
Town name:
Tavistock
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SX482744
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SX 4871
Comments on map:
'References' has tables of post-miles and fairs, 1841 population, and note that property without names belongs to the Duke of Bedford.
Scale:
1:1584
Map-maker:
John Wood, Surveyor, 34 Paul Street, Exeter [sv, pb], Turner & Co. Sc. Edinr. [eng].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
52.6 x 80.3
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
roads, water, uncertain: Town area yellow, transpontine part pink: unclear why.
Road names:
generally
Building names:
generally
Buildings:
shown, public buildings emphasised
Turnpikes:
shown
Canals:
shown
Sanitary and utility information:
conduits, gas works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Welfare and charitable:
workhouses
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
Devon RO T1258M/E 10 (7).
Industry:
metallurgical processing
Magnetic data:
diagram
Service and professional:
banks
Landowners and occupiers:
owners shown
Vignettes, illustrations, etc:
Inset 'Plan of the borough of Tavistock' [1:31,680].
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Cemeteries:
shown
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1882-3
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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