Essex-Saffron Walden-1836 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

23151

Map Date:

[1836]

Repository reference:

BL 743.d.9

Historic county:

Essex

Town name:

Saffron Walden

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TL540885

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TL 5437

Map title:

'Plan of the town of Saffron Walden.'

Comments on map:

F.p. 154 of [Richard Griffin] Richard Lord Braybrooke, The history of Audley End... and Saffron Walden..., London: Samuel Bentley, 1836. manuscript note from Braybrooke following t.p. says that this is one of 50 copies printed on large paper. Map of parish, 1:31,680, faces p.[139].

Scale:

1:3960*

Map-maker:

John King [dr], G.E. Madeley, 3 Welling St, Strand [lith, pr].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

31.5 x 25.8

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Building names:

clergy residences

Buildings:

shown

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Welfare and charitable:

almshouses

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Known copies of map:

BL 743.d.9, G.6457, BOL G.A. Fol.A48.

Leisure and entertainment:

museums

Antiquities:

Castle.

Waterbodies:

shown

Commons:

shown

Agricultural and animal-keeping:

pounds/pinfolds

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1875-6 - O

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1896

1:2500

1:10,560