Devonshire-Tiverton-1840
CBTM:
20611
Map Date:
1840
Repository reference:
West Country Studies Library PM B/TIV/1840/WOO
Historic county:
Devonshire
Town name:
Tiverton
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SS952124
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SS 9617
Map title:
'Plan of Tiverton by John Wood 1840.'
Comments on map:
Recorded from photocopy. Circular with neatline, though a few details outside it: notes bottom right on post miles and population, and that circle is half a mile from Cogans Well.
Scale:
1:2376
Map-maker:
John Wood, Surveyor, 33 Threadneedle St, London [sv, ? pb], Turner & Co., Edinr [? lith].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
71 x 68
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
colours
Colouring:
boundaries
Road names:
generally
Building names:
partly
Buildings:
shown
Mills:
watermills
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
misc: Register Office.
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Woodland:
shown, orchards
Public/administrative boundaries:
Ward
Known copies of map:
Tiverton Library, West Country Studies Library PM B/TIV/1840/WOO.
Industry:
engineering, textiles
Gardens:
shown
Magnetic data:
diagram
Service and professional:
banks
Waterbodies:
shown
Relief:
prominent hills
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1886-7
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
You can download the pdf version of this map
here