Forfarshire [Angus]-Dundee-1829 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22806

Map Date:

? 1829

Repository reference:

Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.?1830

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'.

Comments on map:

Recorded from photograph. Evidently for James Sime, Dundee Directory & Register 1829-30. Only text is numbers for streets and buildings, but no reference is to hand. [The NLS index card says that the map claims to be the first map lithographed in Dundee.]

Scale:

1:9000

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

40.7 x 23.2

Number of parts:

1

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.c.1830, NLS R.255.i.

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Relief:

shown partially

Miscellaneous pictorial and decorative:

Two pictorial steam vessels and pictorial sailing vessel in River Tay.

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