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Gloucestershire-Cheltenham-1865

CBTM:
19323
Map Date:
? 1865
Repository reference:
TNA [PRO] T.96/11, RAIL 1033/39
Historic county:
Gloucestershire
Town name:
Cheltenham
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SO950225
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SO 9521
Map title:
'...Plan of the town of Cheltenham and its vicinity...'
Scale:
1:7920
Map-maker:
H. Dangerfield, Architect &c., Borough Surveyor, Cheltenham [author], Ashbee & Dangerfield, 18 Broad Court, Long Acre, London [lith], S.C. Harper, Cambray Buildings, Cheltenham [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
38.7 x 47.2
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
Buildings, boundaries: Public buildings, buildings erected and intended (there are rather a lot of the latter).
Road names:
generally
Building names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Mills:
watermills
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, police, misc: Public Office.
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, orphanages, workhouses, misc: Female Refuge.
Education and academic:
schools, further educational/colleges
Woodland:
landmark tree
Public/administrative boundaries:
Parish, township
Known copies of map:
TNA [PRO] T.96/11, TNA [PRO] RAIL 1033/39, Gloucestershire RO D.1297 [1865.c: originals]; Cheltenham Library [photos: '1864'].
Industry:
food/drink, stone/builders' yards, misc: Coach Manufactory, Coal & Stone yards.
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations, industrial tramways/waggonways: [The wagonway is the old one to Gloucester].
Gardens:
nurseries
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa
Service and professional:
banks, newspaper offices: [These are under public buildings in the reference].
Waterbodies:
shown
Clubs and societies:
Freemasons, learned societies: [Masonic Hall is in 'public buildings' section of reference].
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Miscellaneous transport-related:
Weighg Machine.
Miscellaneous buildings and structures:
Rotunda.
Cemeteries:
shown
Dedicee of map:
Lord of the Manor.
Ordnance Survey's
1883-4
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1900-01
1:2500
1:10,560
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