Isle of Wight-Ventnor-1874 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

23018

Map Date:

[1874]

Repository reference:

Lord Louis Library, Newport, IOW, local history room

Historic county:

Isle of Wight

Town name:

Ventnor

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SZ565775

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SZ 5782

Map title:

'Plan of Ventnor and Bonchurch'.

Comments on map:

Inset on 'The map of the Isle of Wight with every information for the tourist and pleasure visitor from careful survey by A. Brannon', in Brannon's pleasure visitor's companion in making the tour of the Isle of Wight, Newport: Brannon, n.d. [preface indicates 1874]. The bottom of the map has a publication note dated 15 July 1864, by A. Brannon, Newport [sic].

Scale:

1:24,000

Map-maker:

P. Brannon, Newport [author, pb].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

10.0 x 3.0 [inset].

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Known copies of map:

Lord Louis Library, Newport, IOW, local history room.

Waterbodies:

shown

Borders:

decorative: Flourishy.

Miscellaneous transport-related:

99 steps [sic].

Ordnance Survey's

1862

1:2500

1:10,560

1896

1:2500

1:10,560