Gloucestershire-Gloucester-1800 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21597

Map Date:

1.2.1800

Repository reference:

Gloucester Library, local studies, A32(3)

Historic county:

Gloucestershire

Town name:

Gloucester

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SO831186

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SO 8318

Map title:

'City of Gloucester.'

Comments on map:

Inset, top left, on The county of Gloucester, surveyed by Isaac Taylor, and planned from a scale of two miles to one inch.

Scale:

1:12,672

Map-maker:

Isaac Taylor [sv], Wm Faden, Gegr. to the King and to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, Charing Cross, London [pb].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

15.0 x 11.2

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

partly

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Several buildings emphasised in black, but undescribed.

Places of Worship:

cathedral/principal church only

Welfare and charitable:

infirmaries

Woodland:

scattered tree cover: [Hedgerow trees].

Public/administrative boundaries:

misc: City.

Known copies of map:

CUL Maps.AA.62.80.1, Maps.c.62.80.1, Gloucester Library, local studies A1800(1), A1800(2), A1800(3), A1800(4), RGS Eng & Wales D.24.

Antiquities:

Priory.

Ordnance Survey's

1881-2

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560