Gloucestershire-Bristol: St George-1803 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

23377

Map Date:

? 1803

Repository reference:

Bristol Record Office AC/PL/60a

Historic county:

Gloucestershire

Town name:

Bristol: St George

Map type:

uncertain

Extent of cover:

fragmentary

National grid reference:

ST625736

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

ST 5773

Map title:

'Plan of the parish of St George and that part of the parish of Stapleton called Kingswood in the county of Glocester.'

Comments on map:

Purpose unclear, but seems connected with mining, as 'Veins' are named: few other names. Fields numbered: no reference available. Bristol RO list says is by Williuam Maule, 1803.

Scale:

1:3564

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

128 x 109

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

roads, water, boundaries, decorative, other: Red lines: might be wagonways.

Road names:

fragmentary

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

shown

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only, (pictorial)

Public/administrative boundaries:

Parish

Known copies of map:

Bristol RO AC/PL 60a.

Industry:

metallurgical processing

Relief:

prominent hills: [More prominent slopes: now rather faint].

Extractive activity:

coal: With Engines.

Map material:

parchment

Walls, embankments, etc:

Hedges indicated.

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

out-of-town inns only

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1879-82

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560