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Herefordshire-Bromyard-1883

CBTM:
21036
Map Date:
9.4.1883
Repository reference:
Hereford RO AB 74/2 Red O/U 626
Historic county:
Herefordshire
Town name:
Bromyard
Map type:
boundaries
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SO656547
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SO 6654
Map title:
'Parish of Bromyard Hereford. Tracing compiled from the Tithe Plans of the townships of Bromyard, Linton, Norton & Winslow.'
Comments on map:
Apparently prepared by Ordnance Survey in 1883 for operation of the Divided Parishes and Poor Law Amendment Act, 1876: signed Robert Williamson, TCA, OS, 9 April 1883, and that boundaries shown have not been ascertained by Lt Col R. Owen Jones; Local Government Board stamp 12 April 1883. After this the map itself is an anti-climax.
Scale:
1:2376
Map-maker:
Ordnance Survey [author].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
98 x 75
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
boundaries
Colouring:
water, boundaries
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised: Outlying parts mapped in detail.
Mills:
(unspecified type)
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Education and academic:
schools
Public/administrative boundaries:
Parish, misc: Special Drainage District.
Known copies of map:
Hereford RO AB 74/2=Red=O/U 626.
Railways:
passenger stations: Station only, as a dot.
Map material:
tracing-paper
Tenement boundaries group:
incomplete
Ordnance Survey's
1884-5
1:2500
1:10,560
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