Herefordshire-Hereford-1836
CBTM:
21029
Map Date:
1836
Repository reference:
Hereford City Library, reference section
Historic county:
Herefordshire
Town name:
Hereford
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SO510040
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SO 5140
Map title:
'Plan of the city of Hereford. 1836.'
Comments on map:
Usual notes of fairs, markets and population in 1821 and 1831. Top right is a 1:21,120 'Plan of the borough of Hereford', with parish boundaries coloured.
Scale:
1:2376
Map-maker:
John Wood [sv].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
71.2 x 53.2
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
colours
Colouring:
boundaries: Hand-coloured.
Road names:
generally
Building names:
partly
Buildings:
shown
Turnpikes:
shown
Mills:
watermills
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, misc: Well.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, hospitals, infirmaries, mental
Education and academic:
schools, observatories
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Woodland:
scattered tree cover, orchards
Public/administrative boundaries:
Parish
Known copies of map:
Hereford City Library, reference section, Hereford Library Pilley Case I; Hereford Library Pilley Collection 2284.P.113 [damaged copy].
Industry:
engineering, food/drink, textiles, abbatoirs, misc: Including Glove Manufactory.
Gardens:
nurseries
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, public halls, theatres, etc, libraries/newsrooms: ['Baths & Reading Room'].
Magnetic data:
diagram
Parkland:
private parks and ornamental ground
Service and professional:
banks, newspaper offices
Antiquities:
Castle Green, monastic remains.
Landowners and occupiers:
fragmentary owners: [One nursery].
Road transport:
wagon office: Carriers Office.
Monuments:
Monuments: [Nelson's Monument].
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Miscellaneous transport-related:
Weighing Machine.
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Cemeteries:
shown
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
hotels or principal inns only
Tenement boundaries group:
less built-up parts only
Ordnance Survey's
1884-5
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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