Kent-Dover-1835
CBTM:
23533
Map Date:
1.8.1835
Repository reference:
Post Office Archive POST 21/96
Historic county:
Kent
Town name:
Dover
Map type:
General Purpose
National grid reference:
TR 318416
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
23533
Map title:
'Map of the Borough of Dovor as determined by the Commissioners appointed by The Honourable the Commons House of Parliament 1832, including all the Improvements to the 1st August 1835.'
Comments on map:
Scale measured as about 6.15 inches to 1 mile.
Scale:
1:10,296
Map-maker:
Dewhirst & Nichols, Land Surveyors, London [pub]
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
48.8/49.7 x 39.3/40.6
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
buildings, other: Population of borough.
Colouring:
boundaries, roads, water
Road names:
generally
Building names:
outside built-up area only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, harbours, jetties, misc: Rocket House
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only, misc: Wesleyan Chapel (outlying)
Public buildings:
customs
Defence and military:
barracks, castles/forts/batteries: Include ‘Lines’ and redoubts.
Welfare and charitable:
workhouses
Woodland:
shown
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough, parish
Known copies of map:
Post Office Archive POST 21/96
Industry:
bricks/tiles, food/drink, lime/cement: Includes Vaults, Wine Depots
Gardens:
shown: outlying.
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, libraries/newsrooms
Miscellaneous:
Dog Kennel.
Antiquities:
Maison Dieu.
Relief:
shown partially: rather sketchy; cliffs.
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
hotels or principal inns only
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