Dorset-Poole-1841 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21126

Map Date:

1841

Repository reference:

Poole Local History Centre

Historic county:

Dorset

Town name:

Poole

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SZ 011906

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SZ 0593

Map title:

'Plan of the town and county of the town of Poole 1841.'

Comments on map:

Recorded from photocopy of uncertain provenance, reduced to perhaps 75 %, with colour lost. Usual note bottom right as to market days, fairs and post miles.

Scale:

1:1584

Map-maker:

J. Wood, Surveyor, 34 Upper Paul St, Exeter [? sv], Turner & Co., Edinr [lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

78 x 61

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

colours

Colouring:

boundaries

Road names:

generally: Including Proposed Victoria Street.

Building names:

clergy residences

Buildings:

shown

Turnpikes:

shown

Water transport infrastructure:

quays, misc: Timber Ponds.

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative, customs

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Welfare and charitable:

almshouses

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Woodland:

scattered tree cover

Public/administrative boundaries:

Parish

Known copies of map:

BL YC.1986.b.723, BOL G.A.Dorset 4o 144 [1983: in John Hillier, A portfolio of old Poole, pb. Poole Historical Trust]; Poole Local History Centre [reduced photocopy].

Industry:

ship yards, rope walk, timber, misc: Sailcloth Manufactory.

Leisure and entertainment:

libraries/newsrooms

Magnetic data:

diagram

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Service and professional:

banks

Landowners and occupiers:

fragmentary owners: [Banks, sailcloth works; Tithe Allotment].

Waterbodies:

shown, fish ponds

Post and telegraphs:

post offices

Miscellaneous buildings and structures:

Gifting House.

Agricultural and animal-keeping:

pounds/pinfolds

Cemeteries:

shown

Tenement boundaries group:

D

Ordnance Survey's

1886

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1900

1:2500

1:10,560