Hampshire-Portsmouth-1864
CBTM:
19849
Map Date:
1864
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 2620 (4)
Historic county:
Hampshire
Town name:
Portsmouth, Landport, Southsea
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SZ635995
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SU 6203
Map title:
[Cover:] 'New map of Portsmouth and Royal Dock-Yard.', [map:] 'New map of Portsmouth, Portsea, Landport & Southsea, with the dock yard and public establishments. From a special survey by R. Jarman.'
Comments on map:
Town arms on map cover. The map is evidently a Stanford production: see the Cambridge University Library version of 1866, which is printed from copper.
Scale:
1:9504
Map-maker:
R. Jarman [sv], [cover only: Lewes, 102 & 114 High St [pb]].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
36.8 x 45.5
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
other: Churches & chapels.
Road names:
generally
Building names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Both hatching and stipple used for infill: latter may indicate villas with front gardens, as well as churchyards.
Mills:
windmills, (pictorial): Numerous.
Canals:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
piers, naval dockyards: [Dockyard in considerable detail, including a Junk Store; HMS Victory and HMS Excellent shown pictorially].
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively: By crosses.
Public buildings:
customs, police
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
coastguard, castles/forts/batteries, town walls, misc.: Russian Guns, Main Guard, Residence of Comm. of Engineers; 'castles' include batteries.
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals, workhouses
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Recreation and sports venues:
bathing, sports grounds: [Bathing Machines].
Known copies of map:
Portsmouth RO [n.d.: annotated as 1858-9]; Portsmouth RO [1860: photocopy]; BLML Maps 2620(2); CUL Maps.c.63.86.2 [1866]; Portsmouth Library [1866: photo]; RGS Eng & Wales S.175 [1875].
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, public halls, theatres, etc
Service and professional:
banks
Commons:
shown
Monuments:
Monuments, statues
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Ferries:
floating bridge: Pictorial.
Cemeteries:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1858-63
1:2500
1:10,560
1872
1:10,560
1896
1:2500
1:10,560
1861
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1880-5
1:500
1896
1:2500
1:10,560
1859-62
1:2500
1:10,560
1872
1:10,560
1896
1:2500
1:10,560
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