Forfarshire [Angus]-Dundee-1878
CBTM:
21752
Map Date:
[1878]
Repository reference:
NLS R.246.e
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:
'Plan of Dundee.'
Comments on map:
F.p.160 in The municipal history of the royal burgh of Dundee, Dundee: Winter, Duncan & Co, 1878, f.p.160.
Scale:
1:10,560
Map-maker:
J. Bartholomew, Edinburgh [eng, pr], Winter, Duncan & Co Dundee [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
58.5 x 35.7
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Building names:
outside built-up area only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Turnpikes:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, navigation aids, misc: Timber Pond, Pilot Off.
Sanitary and utility information:
reservoirs, water works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, customs, police
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
barracks, magazines/arsenals, drill halls
Welfare and charitable:
blind, hospitals, infirmaries, mental, workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges
Woodland:
shown
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough, misc: Parliamentary boundary.
Known copies of map:
CUL Maps.141.87.1, Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1876 [1876: corrected by town surveyor, pb A. Ewan]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1876 [1876: corrected by town surveyor, pb A. Ewan: version for directory]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1877 [1877 corrected by town surveyor, pb A. Ewan]; NLS R.246.e [1878: in The municipal history of the royal burgh of Dundee, pb Winter, Duncan & Co, 1878]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1878 [1878: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1880 [1880: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1882 [1882: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; BLML Maps Gaz. 411, RGS MR Gazeteers [515563] [1883: in Francis H. Groome (Ed), Ordnance gazetteer of Scotland, Edinburgh, London &c: Jack, 1883, Vol II, f.p.412; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1884 [1884: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1885 [1885: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1886-7 [1886-7: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1887-8 [1887-8: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1888-9 [1888-9: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1889-90 [1889-90: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1890 [1890: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1891 [1891: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1892 [1892: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1893 [1893: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1894 [1894: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1895 [1895: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; BLML Maps 31.c.3, etc., RGS MR 3.H.3 [515564] [1895: Pl.LX in Survey Atlas of Scotland]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1896 [1896: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; NASc RHP 39484 [1896: William Mackison, engineer]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1899, NLS Y.54 [1899: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; BL PP2511.t+DIR.72 [1899: in J.P. Mathew's directory]; Dundee Central Library, Local History section, D.1900 [1900: in J.P. Mathew's directory].
Industry:
abbatoirs, uncertain: Mills.
Railways:
routes, goods depots, named, rails, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, public halls, theatres, etc
Parkland:
public parks, private parks and ornamental ground
Service and professional:
banks
Clubs and societies:
unspecified, misc: Albert Institute.
Extractive activity:
quarries/pits
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Cemeteries:
shown
Miscellaneous religious group:
Convent.
Stated measuerments:
spot heights, other: Gallows Knowe, Dundee Law, Gallow Hill summits; dock acreages, length of [original] Tay Bridge.
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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