Fife-Dysart-1832 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21624

Map Date:

[1832]

Repository reference:

National Library of Scotland, Map Room

Historic county:

Fife

Town name:

Dysart, Pathhead

Map type:

boundaries

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

NT303931

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NT 2290

Map title:

'Dysart'.

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:

Ellis, 61 Gr. Russell Str., Bloomsbury [eng].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

26.5 x 22.5

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

boundaries: Outer boundary hand-coloured.

Road names:

important roads only: Names of districts along road rather than street-name.

Building names:

outside built-up area only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Turnpikes:

shown

Water transport infrastructure:

harbours

Sanitary and utility information:

reservoirs, misc: Named well.

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Woodland:

shown

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:

salt, distilling, furniture/pottery, textiles: [Bleaching Green].

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Waterbodies:

shown

Extractive activity:

coal, quarries/pits: Engine Ho at boundary turn at Dunniker Colliery.

Garden and park buildings:

ice houses

Ordnance Survey's

1853

1:10,560

1895

1:2500

1:10,560

1853

1:10,560

1895

1:2500

1:10,560