Dunbartonshire-Helensburgh-1857 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21946

Map Date:

1857

Repository reference:

NASc RHP 3517

Historic county:

Dunbartonshire

Town name:

Helensburgh

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

NS296823

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NS 2877

Map title:

'Proposed feuing plan of Helensburgh parish of Row. The property of Sir James Colquhoun Bart. William Spence, Architect. Glasgow. 1857'.

Comments on map:

Some of the building had still not been carried out by early 1900s, but actual and proposed developments can easily be picked out. No buildings whatever are named or described.

Scale:

1:4800

Map-maker:

William Spence, Architect, Glasgow [author], H. Wilson, Engraver & lithographer, Glasgow [lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

80.5 x 62.5

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

shown

Known copies of map:

NASc RHP 3517.

Railways:

routes: Undescribed.

Magnetic data:

diagram

Landowners and occupiers:

fragmentary for location purposes

Waterbodies:

shown

Borders:

decorative

Arms and heraldry:

municipal: [Bottom right: burgh seal].

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1860

1:2500

1:10,560

1897

1:2500

1:10,560