Durham-Barnard Castle-1827 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19922

Map Date:

1827

Repository reference:

BOL c17:2 a.1

Historic county:

Durham

Town name:

Barnard Castle

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

NZ041146

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NZ 0214

Map title:

'Plan of Barnard Castle from actual survey 1827'.

Comments on map:

Recorded from Town atlas of Northumberland and Durham by John Wood 1820-1827, Newcastle upon Tyne: Frank Graham, 1991.

Scale:

1:2376

Map-maker:

John Wood, Land Surveyor, Barnard Castle [sv, pb], W. Murphy, Edir [eng].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

62.7 x 42.8

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

colours

Colouring:

boundaries

Road names:

generally

Building names:

partly

Buildings:

shown, public buildings emphasised

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

cross, markets

Woodland:

shown

Public/administrative boundaries:

township

Known copies of map:

Durham RO D/St/P2/1/40 [1827]; BOL c17:2a.1, CUL Atlas.2.99.2, Darlington Library U400.a.40 L.C. [72505], NLS Map.Fac.b.C17, Newcastle Central Library L.912.1 B259 [acc. Cr.95137A, Cr.96211A] LRS 9130 [1991 Frank Graham].

Industry:

engineering, textiles, timber, misc: Carpet Manufactory.

Gardens:

shown

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Landowners and occupiers:

owners shown: [Quite comprehensive].

Relief:

prominent hills

Post and telegraphs:

post offices

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1851

1:528

1:2500

1:10,560

1896

1:2500

1:10,560