Herefordshire-Hereford-1854 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21033

Map Date:

1.1854

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:

'Map of the city and suburbs of Hereford.'

Comments on map:

Rather sketchy, and of limited interest.

Scale:

1:9504

Map-maker:

W.H. Vale, Journal Office, Hereford [pb].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

28.7 x 38.0

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised: Markedly so.

Turnpikes:

shown

Mills:

watermills

Canals:

shown, basins/docks

Water transport infrastructure:

quays

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only, (pictorial)

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals, infirmaries, workhouses

Education and academic:

schools, further educational/colleges

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Woodland:

scattered tree cover

Public/administrative boundaries:

Parish

Known copies of map:

Hereford Library LC City Plans, 912.4244.

Industry:

engineering, uncertain: Steam Mill.

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations, industrial tramways/waggonways: [Tram Road is no doubt residual].

Parkland:

public parks: [Castle Green].

Monuments:

Monuments: [Nelson's Monument].

Foot/bridle ways:

shown