Hampshire-Winchester-1836 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19867

Map Date:

1836

Repository reference:

BLML Maps 188.o.1 [Winchester City Library]

Historic county:

Hampshire

Town name:

Winchester

Map type:

boundaries

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SU482292

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SU 4730

Map title:

'The municipal and parochial boundaries of the City and Borough of Winchester, shewing the streets, the public buildings and a portion of the London and Southampton Railway.'

Comments on map:

Recorded from photocopy: scale, &c, assumed 1:1. Clean-cut, with plenty of sans-serif. Note on wards, bottom right.

Scale:

1:4752

Map-maker:

R.C. Gale, Winchester [author], J. & C. Walker, 5 Burleigh St, Strand [eng].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

60.7 x 71.5

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Building names:

outside built-up area only: Fragmentary.

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Mostly frontages rather than shapes.

Turnpikes:

shown

Mills:

watermills

Canals:

shown

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Defence and military:

barracks, castles/forts/batteries

Welfare and charitable:

almshouses, hospitals, workhouses

Education and academic:

schools, further educational/colleges

Markets and exchanges:

exchanges, markets

Woodland:

scattered tree cover

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough, Parish, Ward, boundary markers

Known copies of map:

BLML Maps 188.o.1 (13) [photo], Hampshire RO M31; Hampshire RO 11M59/7694 [photos: M32, M33], 38M48/180, 3M46/2.

Railways:

routes

Leisure and entertainment:

theatres, etc

Waterbodies:

shown

Relief:

shown partially

Monuments:

obelisks

Crosses:

cross: [City Cross].

Arms and heraldry:

municipal: [Above title].

Cemeteries:

shown

Miscellaneous street furniture:

Milestones.

Miscellaneous religious group:

Benedictine Convent.

Ordnance Survey's

1868-70

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1894-5

1:2500

1:10,560