Kent-Dover-1831 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

18775

Map Date:

? 1831

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] T72/9

Historic county:

Kent

Town name:

Dover

Map type:

boundaries

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TR 318416

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TR 3247

Comments on map:

Ordnance Surveyors Drawing-type trace, rather than compilation or enlargement. Scale mis-graduated for about 1:14,080.

Scale:

1:21,120

Map-maker:

John Budgen & W.A. Miles [authors].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

24.0 x 32.0

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

Buildings, water, boundaries, land-use

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Turnpikes:

shown

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries, misc.: Military Hospital.

Woodland:

shown

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough, Parish

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] T72/9 [1831.c: MS]; TNA [PRO] T72/9, T72/12, Centre for Kentish Studies 18/64 [1832: litho, 1:21,120].

Map material:

tracing-paper

Ordnance Survey's

1858-9

1:500

1871

1:2500

1:10,560

1881-4

1:500

1896-7

1:2500

1:10,560