Durham-Hartlepool: Docks-1894 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21231

Map Date:

5.1894

Repository reference:

BLML Maps 145.b.11(6)

Historic county:

Durham

Town name:

Hartlepool: Docks

Map type:

Insurance

Extent of cover:

fragmentary

National grid reference:

NZ515335

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NZ 4935

Map title:

'Insurance plan of Hartlepool Docks.'

Comments on map:

Note of population, water supply and fire-fighting equipment on graphic index sheet at 1:2400, which covers a larger area than the detailed plans. Letterpress index to streets and 'specials', i.e. commercial premises, public buildings, etc. Includes an extension sheet of June 1930.

Scale:

1:960

Map-maker:

Charles E. Goad, Civil Engineer, 53 New Broad St, London, E.C. [author].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

53 x 62 [standard sheet size: x 4].

Number of parts:

4

Colouring:

Buildings, water: Hand-coloured: red and pink buildings.

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

inhabited and uninhabited buildings distinguished

Water transport infrastructure:

shown

Sanitary and utility information:

utilities

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively: Heights to eaves and of towers, where applicable.

Public buildings:

shown

Known copies of map:

BLML Maps 145.b.11(6).

Industry:

shown

Railways:

routes, goods depots, motive power depots, platforms, rails, passenger stations

Leisure and entertainment:

shown

Landowners and occupiers:

industrial owners: [Occupiers of larger retail and industrial premises].

Waterbodies:

shown

Decorative cartouches:

abstract decorative: Title and author on banner.

Vignettes, illustrations, etc:

On sheet 2: basement plan, section, and south-west elevation of No.8 Warehouse. On Sheet 3: four sections of three other warehouses.

Cemeteries:

shown

Residual industrial land-use and waste:

shown

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1857

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1896

1:2500

1:10,560