Fife-St Andrews-1838 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22455

Map Date:

1838

Repository reference:

BL 10369.c.27

Historic county:

Fife

Town name:

St Andrews

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

NO513167

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NO 5216

Map title:

'Plan of St Andrews

Comments on map:

F.p. [73] in Delineations of St Andrews [thus engraved t.p.: letterpress t.p. is Saint Andrews as it was and as it is...], St Andrews: Melville Fletcher, 1838. (Is third edition of Grierson: cf Exeter 22451.) Map seems to be a reengraved updated version of that of 1802-7 [Exeter 22451].

Scale:

1:9000

Map-maker:

W.H. Lazars [eng].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

14.8 x 9.5

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Turnpikes:

shown

Mills:

watermills

Water transport infrastructure:

harbours, piers, quays, misc: Sluice.

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Education and academic:

further educational/colleges

Woodland:

scattered tree cover

Known copies of map:

BL 10369.c.27, NLS, St Andrews University Library.

Industry:

food/drink

Leisure and entertainment:

baths/spa

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Antiquities:

Cathedral and Castle ruins, Abbey Wall.

Landowners and occupiers:

glebe

Waterbodies:

shown

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Miscellaneous buildings and structures:

Ruins.

Cemeteries:

shown

Miscellaneous physical features:

Cave.

Ordnance Survey's

1854

1:1056

1:10,560

1893

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560