Fife-Dunfermline-1832 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21623

Map Date:

[1832]

Repository reference:

National Library of Scotland, Map Room

Historic county:

Fife

Town name:

Dunfermline

Map type:

boundaries

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

NT092874

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NT 1292

Map title:

'Dunfermline.'

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:

J. Gardner [eng].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

31.5 x 25.5

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

boundaries: Outer boundary hand-coloured.

Road names:

partly

Building names:

clergy residences, outside built-up area only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Turnpikes:

shown

Mills:

watermills

Sanitary and utility information:

misc: Well, Bridge for water pipes.

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Education and academic:

schools

Woodland:

scattered tree cover

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough

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.

Industry:

textiles

Railways:

routes

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Landowners and occupiers:

glebe, fragmentary for location purposes

Waterbodies:

shown, curling ponds

Extractive activity:

coal, quarries/pits

Miscellaneous buildings and structures:

Ruins.

Ordnance Survey's

1854

1:1056

1:10,560

1896

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560