Fife-St Andrews-1843 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22456

Map Date:

1843

Repository reference:

BL 797.h.25

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. A.D. 1843.'

Comments on map:

F.p. [1] in Vol I of C.J. Lyon, History of St Andrews, Edinburgh: Tait, London: Simpkin, Marshall, Dublin: Cumming, 1843. Scale in yards. Despite the larger scale, is less detailed than Exeter 22451 and 22455.

Scale:

1:6336

Map-maker:

M. Roberts [eng].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

23.2 x 20.0

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Mills:

watermills

Water transport infrastructure:

harbours, navigation aids

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Education and academic:

schools, further educational/colleges

Recreation and sports venues:

sports grounds, misc: 1st and 2nd holes shown on links.

Known copies of map:

BL 797.h.25,26 [1843: in C.J. Lyon, History of St Andews, 1838 & 1843 eds], BOL G.A.Scotl.8o 76, NLS A.118.d.9, [St Andrews Library-QHF], St Andrews University Library.

Leisure and entertainment:

baths/spa, libraries/newsrooms

Antiquities:

Cathedral Ruins, Abbey Wall, Castle, Pends.

Waterbodies:

shown

Cemeteries:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1854

1:1056

1:10,560

1893

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560