Gloucestershire-Bristol-1864 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19324

Map Date:

1864

Repository reference:

BLML Maps 16.e.4

Historic county:

Gloucestershire

Town name:

Berkeley, Clifton, Dursley, Thornbury, Wootton under Edge, Axbridge, Burnham on Sea, Cheddar, Huntspill, Keynsham, Radstock, Wells, Bath, Bristol, Chipping Sodbury, Shepton Mallett, Weston-super-Mare

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

ST585730

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

ST 5773

Map title:

[Pasted on cover:] 'Map ... 1864.'; [On sheet 1:] 'Map of the Bristol coalfields and country adjacent, in nineteen sheets, geologically surveyed by William Sanders F.R.S., F.G.S. 1862.' [Standard heading:] 'Map of the Bristol coalfields, in nineteen sheets geologically surveyed by William Sanders F.G.S. (In 19 sheets)'.

Comments on map:

Arranged

Scale:

1:15,840

Map-maker:

William Sanders [pb].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

78.0 x 62.0 [overall: map 75.2 x 60.5] [x 19].

Number of parts:

1

Building names:

outside built-up area only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Sanitary and utility information:

reservoirs

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Welfare and charitable:

orphanages

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Known copies of map:

BLML Maps 16.e.4, Bristol Library B.3905, B.32107, TNA [PRO] T.96/11 [Parts of sheets 6 and 10, annotated 'Plan shewing proposed extension of the borough boundary' [in 1867]].

Industry:

metallurgical processing, textiles

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations: Fences only: inconspicuous.

Miscellaneous:

Geological information.

Parkland:

public parks

Miscellaneous street furniture:

Milestones.

Stated measuerments:

spot heights: Along main roads.

Ordnance Survey's

1883

1:2500

1:10,560

1882-3

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1878-9

1:2500

1:10,560

1879-82

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1883

1:2500

1:10,560

1883-4

1:2500

1:10,560

1879-81

1:2500

1:10,560

1881

1:2500

1:10,560

1883

1:2500

1:10,560

1882

1:2500

1:10,560

1883

1:2500

1:10,560

1884

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1878-9

1:2500

1:10,560

1885

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1881

1:2500

1:10,560