Durham-Stanhope-1842 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

02520

Map Date:

1842

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] IR 30/11/247

Historic county:

Durham

Town name:

Stanhope

Map type:

Tithe

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

NY996392

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NZ 0237

Comments on map:

Stanhope Quarter tithe map. Mapmakers note that is 'is made partly from the new surveys by us, and partly from existing estate plans by sundry persons upon various scales and degrees of accuracy'.

Scale:

1:3168

Map-maker:

A. and R. Reed [authors].

Production mode:

manuscript

Number of parts:

1

Building names:

shown

Buildings:

shown

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] IR 30/11/247.

Industry:

lime/cement, metallurgical processing

Railways:

routes

Miscellaneous:

Church, chapels, rectory and castle are named using ornate lettering; other buildings are named in plainer style.

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Antiquities:

Castle.

Waterbodies:

shown

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Other land-uses & land-cover:

heath/uncultivated

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1857

1:2500

1:10,560

1895-6

1:2500

1:10,560