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Dorset-Dorchester-1831

CBTM:
18774
Map Date:
? 1831
Repository reference:
TNA [PRO] T72/9
Historic county:
Dorset
Town name:
Dorchester
Map type:
boundaries
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SY690906
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SY 7192
Comments on map:
Pencil enlargement from Ordnance Surveyors Drawing: outlying parts not inked.
Scale:
1:7920
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
64.0 x 43.0
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
boundaries
Colouring:
Buildings, water, boundaries, other: Earthworks shaded beige.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Turnpikes:
shown
Mills:
watermills
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
barracks
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough
Known copies of map:
TNA [PRO] T72/9.
Gardens:
shown
Antiquities:
Barrows, Roman Camp, other earthworks: several used as boundary turning-points.
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1886
1:10,560
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