Dumfriesshire-Lockerbie-1888 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21944

Map Date:

1888

Repository reference:

NASc RHP 12689

Historic county:

Dumfriesshire

Town name:

Lockerbie

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

NY136816

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NY 1281

Map title:

'Plan of Lockerbie Estate, in the parish of Dryfesdale, County of Dumfries, 1888.'

Comments on map:

Appears to be a straightforward transcript of Ordnance Survey 1:10,560, including the milestones. [Scale is about 77.5/80 in excess of 1:10,560.] Summary table of acreagres, bottom right.

Scale:

1:10,230

Map-maker:

A. Ritchie & Son, Lithographers, Edinburgh [lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

45.7 x 57.7

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

roads, land-use, owners: Good colour-printing.

Road names:

partly

Building names:

outside built-up area only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Sanitary and utility information:

reservoirs, sewage disposal, misc: Wells, Springs.

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

police

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

fairgrounds

Recreation and sports venues:

sports grounds

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

NASc RHP 12689, 12690.

Industry:

smithing

Railways:

routes, earthworks, goods depots, named, rails, passenger stations, misc: Mail Trap.

Gardens:

shown: Indicatyed by 'paths'.

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Service and professional:

banks

Antiquities:

Camp.

Landowners and occupiers:

holdings/occupiers

Extractive activity:

quarries/pits

Cemeteries:

shown

Estate boundary ownership:

holdings/occupiers

Miscellaneous street furniture:

Milestones with distances.

Stated measuerments:

other: Field acreages.

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1857

1:2500

1:10,560

1898

1:2500

1:10,560