Hampshire-Portsmouth-1894 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

18669

Map Date:

[1894]

Repository reference:

RGS Library

Historic county:

Hampshire

Town name:

Gosport, 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:

'Plan of Portsmouth and Gosport'.

Comments on map:

In J.H.F. Brabner (ed), The comprehensive gazetteer of England & Wales, London: William Mackenzie, 6 vols, ? 1893-5, V: cf Exeter 18658.

Scale:

1:22,038

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

28.4 x 23.2

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

Buildings, water, land-use: Parks & cemeteries.

Road names:

generally

Building names:

outside built-up area only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Water transport infrastructure:

piers, misc: Landing Stage. Dockyard shown in less detail than at Devonport [Exeter 18668].

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Defence and military:

barracks, coastguard, castles/forts/batteries

Welfare and charitable:

workhouses

Education and academic:

schools

Recreation and sports venues:

gymnasia, recreation grounds

Known copies of map:

BL 2367.d.3, RGS Library

Industry:

bricks/tiles, misc: Laundry.

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations

River and foreshore features:

sea walls

Leisure and entertainment:

theatres, etc

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Waterbodies:

misc: Canoe Lake.

Monuments:

Monuments, obelisks

Post and telegraphs:

post offices

Cemeteries:

shown

Street tramways:

routes shown

Ordnance Survey's

1856-62

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1872

1:500

1:10,560

1895

1:2500

1:10,560

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