Kent-Deal-1820 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21507

Map Date:

? 1820

Repository reference:

East Kent Archives EK/U.725/P.9

Historic county:

Kent

Town name:

Deal

Map type:

uncertain

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TR377522

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TR 3355

Comments on map:

Purpose unclear: came from a firm of solicitors in Deal. Dated mid-19th century in list, but calligraphy and paper look rather earlier. Drawn on ordinary foolscap writing-paper. No inked text: plenty of pencil, some possibly construction or copying, others field names or ownerships. Excellent for shapes of buildings and their divisions.

Scale:

1:2376*

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

37 x 245

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

Buildings

Buildings:

shown, public buildings emphasised: The church.

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only: Unnamed: in black.

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries: [Outline only of castles: unnamed].

Known copies of map:

East Kent Archives U.725/P9.

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1871

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1896-7

1:2500

1:10,560