Hertfordshire-Rickmansworth-1839 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

03513

Map Date:

1839

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] IR 30/15/78, TNA [PRO] IR 77/25

Historic county:

Hertfordshire

Town name:

Rickmansworth

Map type:

Tithe

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TQ060940

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TQ 0797

Scale:

1:2376

Map-maker:

John Sedgwick and Son, Rickmersworth [authors].

Production mode:

manuscript

Number of parts:

1

Building names:

shown

Buildings:

inhabited and uninhabited buildings distinguished

Turnpikes:

shown

Mills:

(unspecified type)

Canals:

shown

Woodland:

shown, orchards

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] IR 77/25 [original: 'Unfit for production']; TNA [PRO] IR 30/15/78 [transcript].

Industry:

metallurgical processing

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Waterbodies:

shown

Relief:

some slopes shown

Extractive activity:

quarries/pits

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Walls, embankments, etc:

Stone walls.

Other land-uses & land-cover:

heath/uncultivated, marsh/wetland

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1871

1:2500

1:10,560

1897

1:2500

1:10,560