Gloucestershire-Bristol-1870 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21543

Map Date:

[1870]

Repository reference:

BL PP.2505.ycx

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

Comments on map:

f.p.[16] in Mathews' Bristol directory, 72nd edition, Bristol: Wright, 1870. No title or imprint. Uninteresting-looking, only included on grounds of scale. [Directory published 1870-78.]

Scale:

1:20,000*

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

28.0 x 20.5

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

partly

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Numerous buildings emphasised but not described.

Water transport infrastructure:

harbours

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works, reservoirs

Places of Worship:

incompletely shown

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Welfare and charitable:

blind

Education and academic:

further educational/colleges, observatories

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

BL PP.2505.ycx [1870, 1871, 1873, 1875].

Industry:

engineering, food/drink, ship yards, textiles

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations

Gardens:

nurseries

Leisure and entertainment:

public halls

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground, zoological gardens

Reference system:

squaring: 1.33-inch: inner ones numbered 1 to 24.

Cemeteries:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1879-82

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560