Essex-Castle Hedingham-1845 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20749

Map Date:

? 1845

Repository reference:

Essex RO D/DMh/P8

Historic county:

Essex

Town name:

Castle Hedingham

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TL785355

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TL 7730

Map title:

'Plan of the parish of Castle Hedingham in the county of Essex.'

Comments on map:

Dated 1844-1901 by Essex RO: style suggests not much later than 1844. Very colourful: related reference at D/DMh/P9.

Scale:

1:2376*

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

175 x 175

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

'standard' colour scheme, land-use: Elaborate land-use colouring.

Building names:

outside built-up area only

Buildings:

shown

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

Essex RO D/DMh/P8 [related reference book at D/DMh/P9].

Gardens:

shown

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Waterbodies:

shown

Borders:

decorative

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Other land-uses & land-cover:

misc: It is unclear what the extensive areas of yellow-tinted trees to the west of the village, e.g., are: hops?

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1876

1:2500

1:10,560

1896

1:2500

1:10,560