Kent-Dover-1840
CBTM:
21509
Map Date:
? 1840
Repository reference:
East Kent Archives DHB Addl/P.81
Historic county:
Kent
Town name:
Dover
Map type:
uncertain
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TR318416
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TR 3247
Map title:
'Sir John Rennie's Treatise on harbours &c.'
Comments on map:
Extracted from a book: dated c.1840 in list.
Scale:
1:6336*
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
43.3 x 27.3 [overall: map 30.7 x 25.3 maximum].
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, building infill omitted
Water transport infrastructure:
harbours, piers, quays
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Defence and military:
coastguard
Welfare and charitable:
deaf & dumb, dispensaries, misc: Victualling Office, 'Ordnance'. Keep named in Castle.
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Known copies of map:
East Kent Archives DHB Addl/P.81.
River and foreshore features:
foreshore, foreshore material specified
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa
Vignettes, illustrations, etc:
At side and bottom: two redrawings of ? 16th century birds-eye views.
Relief:
prominent hills
Ordnance Survey's
1858-9
1:500
1871
1:2500
1:10,560
1881-4
1:500
1896-7
1:2500
1:10,560
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