Hertfordshire-Hertford-1830 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

18788

Map Date:

[1830]

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] T72/9, Herts RO D/EX 827/P1

Historic county:

Hertfordshire

Town name:

Hertford

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TL328125

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TL 3412

Map title:

'Plan of the town of Hertford.'

Comments on map:

For Lewis Turner, History of the ancient town and borough of Hertford, 1830.

Scale:

1:7128*

Map-maker:

E. Johnson, Surveyor, Hatfield [sv], Storer, Cambridge [eng].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

32.2 x 18.7 [overall: plate 34.7 x 20.5].

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Building names:

important buildings only: Including Frogs Hall

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Mills:

watermills

Water transport infrastructure:

wharfs

Sanitary and utility information:

water works

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries

Welfare and charitable:

almshouses

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Woodland:

orchards

Known copies of map:

BL 2368.d.13, BOL G.A.Herts 8o 3, Hertford RO D/EX 827/P1 [No.3 of Hertford Borough Records Volume 43: No.2 is another copy in poor condition], London Metropolitan Archives Acc.2558/MW/C/31/555 (3 copies), TNA [PRO] T72/9.

Industry:

timber

Gardens:

shown

Leisure and entertainment:

baths/spa

Antiquities:

Castle.

Decorative cartouches:

abstract decorative: Abstract post-rococco picture-frame.

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1879-80

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1897

1:2500

1:10,560