Inverness-shire-Inverness-1725 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21800

Map Date:

1725

Repository reference:

BLML K.Top.50.6

Historic county:

Inverness-shire

Town name:

Inverness

Map type:

Military

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

NH667454

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NH 6646

Map title:

'A general survey of Inverness and the country adjacent to the foot of Loch Ness 1725.'

Comments on map:

Streets only; only included on grounds of scale. Usual Ordnance style.

Scale:

1:18,000

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

91.3 x 47.5

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

'standard' colour scheme, land-use

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Mills:

watermills

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

BLML K.Top.50.6.

River and foreshore features:

foreshore

Vignettes, illustrations, etc:

Top left: West Prospect of Inverness.

Relief:

slopes shown

Ordnance Survey's

1867

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560