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Forfarshire [Angus]-Dundee-1821

CBTM:
22041
Map Date:
1821
Repository reference:
BLML Maps C.21.e.4
Historic county:
Forfarshire [Angus]
Town name:
Dundee
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NO405302
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NO 4329
Map title:
'Dundee surveyed 1821.'
Comments on map:
Included in John Wood's town atlas.
Scale:
1:7104*
Map-maker:
W. & A.K. Johnston Edinr. [eng].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
57.2 x 39.2 [map: plate 59.3 x 41.5].
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Building names:
outside built-up area only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Buildings emphasised but not described; markedly generalised in more built-up part.
Turnpikes:
shown
Mills:
windmills: [Old Wind Mill].
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, piers
Sanitary and utility information:
misc: Well in street.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Defence and military:
barracks, magazines/arsenals
Welfare and charitable:
infirmaries
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Woodland:
scattered tree cover
Known copies of map:
Dundee Central Lib, BLML Maps C.21.e.4 [no watermark], CUL Atlas.2.81.11, NLS EU.31.W [in 1828 Atlas].
Industry:
engineering, food/drink, textiles
Parkland:
private parks and ornamental ground
Landowners and occupiers:
fragmentary owners: [Outlying only].
Relief:
prominent hills
Extractive activity:
quarries/pits
Crosses:
cross, (symbol): [With +].
Cemeteries:
shown
Tenement boundaries group:
less built-up parts only
Ordnance Survey's
1857-8
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1871
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1900-1
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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