Essex-Great Bardfield-1755 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20988

Map Date:

1755

Repository reference:

Essex RO T/M 253/1

Historic county:

Essex

Town name:

Great Bardfield

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TL676304

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TL 6532

Map title:

'A survey of the Borough of Grt. Bardfield and of the parishes of Grt. Bardfield & Bardfieldsaling in the county of Essex...'

Comments on map:

Recorded from photograph: scale and dimensions from Essex RO list.

Scale:

1:6336

Map-maker:

T. Skynner [sv].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

170 x 109

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

owners: Possibly others.

Buildings:

'ordinary' buildings pictorial

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only, (pictorial): With spire.

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

Essex RO T/M 253/1 [photo].

Decorative cartouches:

symbolic/non-realistic: Bird at top.

Symbolic elements:

Bird: at top of title-cartouche.

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Other land-uses & land-cover:

misc: Field names.

Ordnance Survey's

1876

1:2500

1:10,560

1896

1:2500

1:10,560