Dorset-Weymouth-1842 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

02247

Map Date:

1842

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] IR 30/10/244

Historic county:

Dorset

Town name:

Weymouth

Map type:

Tithe

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SY680790

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SY 6382

Comments on map:

Map is a roughly-drawn street plan.

Scale:

1:2376

Map-maker:

John Taperell [author].

Production mode:

manuscript

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

shown

Building names:

shown

Buildings:

inhabited and uninhabited buildings distinguished, noticeably generalised

Water transport infrastructure:

quays

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Defence and military:

barracks

Welfare and charitable:

workhouses

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] IR 30/10/244, Dorset RO T/WY, D1/LX 41/2.

Industry:

food/drink, ship yards, misc: Coal Yard.

Cemeteries:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1863

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1900-1

1:2500

1:10,560