Durham-Darlington-1891 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19992

Map Date:

1891

Repository reference:

Newcastle upon Tyne central library L912 'Miscellaneous maps of Northumberland and Durham', 415010A.

Historic county:

Durham

Town name:

Darlington

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

NZ288146

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NZ 3115

Map title:

'A plan of the borough of Darlington Thomas Smith, Borough Surveyor, 1891. Published with the authority of the Council, by John Bailey, Bookseller, Printer & Stationer, 7 & 8 Horse Market.'

Scale:

1:10,560

Map-maker:

Thomas Smith, Borough Surveyor [? author], Stanford's Geog'l Establishmt. London [? lith], John Bailey, Bookseller, Printer & Stationer, 7 & 8 Horse Market, [Darlington] [pb].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

55.2 x 45.5

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

colours

Colouring:

boundaries: Ecclesiastical parishes.

Road names:

generally

Building names:

outside built-up area only

Buildings:

some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works, reservoirs, water works

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

police

Welfare and charitable:

workhouses

Education and academic:

schools, further educational/colleges

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Recreation and sports venues:

sports grounds

Public/administrative boundaries:

ecclesiastical districts, borough, Ward

Known copies of map:

Darlington Library U.418.a.40 L.C. [5 copies, 31378, 33832-33835], Newcastle Central Library L.912.1 D221 [acc. Cr.415010A], in Misc plans of Northumerland & Durham, P4 (NR table)].

Industry:

bricks/tiles, engineering, metallurgical processing, uncertain

Railways:

routes, sidings, named, passenger stations, misc: Engine Fitting Shops.

Leisure and entertainment:

baths/spa, public halls, theatres, etc, libraries/newsrooms

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Waterbodies:

shown

Extractive activity:

quarries/pits

Arms and heraldry:

municipal

Cemeteries:

shown

Miscellaneous religious group:

Convent, Abbey.

Ordnance Survey's

1854

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560

1896

1:2500

1:10,560