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Hampshire-Southampton-1892

CBTM:
21459
Map Date:
[1892]
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 33.a.5
Historic county:
Hampshire
Town name:
Southampton, Itchen
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SU425115
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SU 4513
Map title:
'Southampton.'
Comments on map:
Plate 62 in John Bartholomew (ed), Black's Handy Atlas of England & Wales, London: Black, 1892. Included on grounds of consistency only. It looks as though derived from an earlier, larger plate. [The Bartholomew Printing Record [in National Library of Scotland, Map Library], records that 2600 copies of this atlas were printed on 21 March 1892.]
Scale:
1:31,680
Map-maker:
John Bartholomew & Co. [author, pr], A. & C. Black, London [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
12.5 x 17.8
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
Buildings, water, land-use: Open spaces green.
Road names:
partly
Building names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, navigation aids, quays, wharfs, misc: Warehouses.
Places of Worship:
landmarks only
Public buildings:
misc: Ordnance Map Office.
Welfare and charitable:
infirmaries
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps 33.a.5.
Industry:
engineering, uncertain, timber, misc: Rl Mail Works, Cement Works, Works.
Railways:
routes, passenger stations: Dock lines shown by thin-lines-with-crossbars.
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, public halls
Parkland:
public parks
Antiquities:
Roman Station, Site of Castle, town walls.
Waterbodies:
shown
Clubs and societies:
yacht, boat
Monuments:
Monuments
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Ferries:
ferry
Cemeteries:
shown
Stated measuerments:
other: Dock acreages.
Ordnance Survey's
1865-8
1:2500
1:10,560
1895-6
1:2500
1:10,560
1865-7
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1895-6
1:2500
1:10,560
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