Fife-Culross-1832 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21615

Map Date:

[1832]

Repository reference:

National Library of Scotland, Map Room

Historic county:

Fife

Town name:

Culross

Map type:

boundaries

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

NS987859

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NS 9391

Map title:

'Culross.'

Comments on map:

Included in Reports upon the boundaries of the several cities, burghs, and towns in Scotland, in respect to the election of members to serve in Parliament, British Parliamentary Papers (House of Commons series) 1831-2 (408) XLII.1.

Scale:

1:10,560

Map-maker:

B.R. Davies [eng].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

26.5 x 21.2

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

boundaries: Outer boundary hand-coloured.

Building names:

outside built-up area only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Water transport infrastructure:

piers

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Education and academic:

schools

Woodland:

scattered tree cover

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough, boundary markers: [One marker only].

Known copies of map:

Originally printed for Reports upon the boundaries of the several cities, burghs, and towns in Scotland, in respect to the election of members to serve in Parliament, British Parliamentary Papers (House of Commons series) 1831-2 (408) XLII.1. 'Independent' copies noted: NLS map library.

Waterbodies:

shown

Extractive activity:

quarries/pits

Stated measuerments:

boundary lengths

Ordnance Survey's

1860

1:2500

1:10,560

1895

1:2500

1:10,560