Gloucestershire-Bristol-1800
CBTM:
20413
Map Date:
1.6.1800
Repository reference:
BLML Maps* 5045 (8)
Historic county:
Gloucestershire
Town name:
Clifton, Bristol
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
ST585730
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
ST 5773
Map title:
'Donne's new and correct plan of Bristol, Clifton and the Hot Wells.'
Comments on map:
Note, bottom right: 'Mr. Donne gives private Lefsons in Writing, Geography, Use of the Globes &c.'
Scale:
1:10,080
Map-maker:
J. Cary, London [eng], B. Donne, Master of the Mathematical academy in Montague Street Bristol [pb].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
40.1 x 30.5 [plate 42.3 x 32.4].
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
other: Bridges, ferries, glass houses.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Turnpikes:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, misc: Dry Docks, Great Crane.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, customs
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
misc.: Guard House.
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, hospitals, infirmaries, workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Public/administrative boundaries:
county
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps* 5045(8), BLML K.Top.37.34.1, CUL Maps.bb.18.G.112, WDRO 710/1045 [1800]; BLML Maps 47.d.43, BOL Gl. C17.3, RGS 14.A.109 [facsimile in A Gloucestershire & Bristol Atlas, Bristol & Gloucester Archaeological Soc, 1961]; Bristol Library B.4983, B.32433/3 ['c.1810]; Bristol Library B.2894 [1815]; Bristol RO [1821: facsimile]; B.2830, B.22490, B.23577/8 [1826]; Bristol RO [1826: facsimile by Waterlow, 1952] [on wall].
Industry:
glass, rope walk
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, public halls, theatres, etc, libraries/newsrooms, misc: [Hot Well, New Hot Well]; Equestrian Theatre.
Antiquities:
Roman Camp.
Clubs and societies:
trade and livery company halls
Relief:
prominent hills
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Reference system:
squaring: 1.9-inch.
Ferries:
ferry
Ordnance Survey's
1879-82
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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