Dorset-Lyme Regis-1831 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

18766

Map Date:

1831

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] T72/10 [I]

Historic county:

Dorset

Town name:

Lyme Regis

Map type:

boundaries

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SY342921

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SY 2993

Comments on map:

Enlarged from Ordnance Surveyors Drawing: folder includes a direct 1:21,120 tracing over a much wider area. This 1:10,560 copy has been incised, showing that it has been traced. Road names, etc, not on Ordnance Surveyors Drawing version

Scale:

1:10,560

Map-maker:

Thos F. Ellis [author].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

42.0 x 42.0

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Water transport infrastructure:

breakwaters: [Lyme Cobb].

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Defence and military:

coastguard

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough, Parish

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] T72/10 [I].

River and foreshore features:

foreshore

Residual industrial land-use and waste:

relict industry: Oil Mill in Ruins.

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

hotels or principal inns only

Ordnance Survey's

1887

1:2500

1:10,560