Dunbartonshire-Milngavie-1820 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21945

Map Date:

18.12.1820

Repository reference:

NASc RHP 5304

Historic county:

Dunbartonshire

Town name:

Milngavie

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

fragmentary

National grid reference:

NS553754

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NS 5574

Map title:

'Plan of the village of Milngavie with sundry adjoining pendicles the property of James Glassford Esqr. of Douglaston 1820'.

Comments on map:

'Old village' only shown fragmentarily: an estate map rather than an urban map. Dated Glasgow, 18 December 1820, bottom right: 'surveyed and planned'. High-class finish: a display item.

Scale:

1:1110

Map-maker:

David Smith, Glasgow [sv, dr].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

89 x 149

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

Buildings, roads, water, land-use

Buildings:

shown

Mills:

watermills

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

NASc RHP 5304.

Industry:

textiles

Gardens:

shown

Waterbodies:

shown

Relief:

slopes shown

Extractive activity:

quarries/pits

Miscellaneous street furniture:

Milestone.

Tenement boundaries group:

incomplete

Ordnance Survey's

1860-1

1:2500

1:10,560

1896

1:2500

1:10,560