Kent-Herne Bay-1893
CBTM:
19014
Map Date:
[1893]
Repository reference:
RGS Library
Historic county:
Kent
Town name:
Herne Bay
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TR177682
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TR 1562
Comments on map:
In Charles Worthy, ed, Black's Guide to the county of Kent..., London: Adam & Charles Black, 1893, f.p.323. Also apparently on Keen's new map of the watering places of Kent, 1:84,480, published by W. & A.K. Johnston [on cover 'Keen's new shilling map of...', BM green 15 Jul 1876]', where scale is 1:14,400 [none in Black's version].
Scale:
1:14,400
Map-maker:
W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh & London [author], [A. & C. Black, London [pb]].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
15.8 x 9.9
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
water
Road names:
generally
Building names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Mills:
(unspecified type)
Water transport infrastructure:
piers
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Defence and military:
coastguard
Known copies of map:
Centre for Kentish Studies 18/95 [1874: inset on Keen's Watering places]; BLML Maps 3055(28), BOL C17:36(2), Centre for Kentish Studies 18/48, CUL Maps.67.87.6 [1876: inset on Keen's Watering places]; BL Maps 3055(32) [1880: inset on Keen's Watering places]; Centre for Kentish Studies [open access] [1890: ed 11: fp 303]; RGS Library [1893; in Charles Worthy, ed, Black's Guide to the county of Kent..., London: Adam & Charles Black, 1893, f.p.323].
Industry:
bricks/tiles
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
River and foreshore features:
foreshore
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Towers:
clock tower
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1872
1:2500
1:10,560
1896
1:2500
1:10,560
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