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Kent-Rochester-1836

CBTM:
19122
Map Date:
? 1836
Repository reference:
TNA [PRO] T72/14
Historic county:
Kent
Town name:
Rochester
Map type:
boundaries
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TQ742686
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TQ 7569
Map title:
'Rochester. From the Ordnance Survey'.
Scale:
1:15,840
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
23.0 x 29.0
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
Buildings, water
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries: [Both castle and forts].
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough, Parish, Ward
Known copies of map:
TNA [PRO] T72/14 [original manuscript]; printed version originally prepared for inclusion in B.P.P. (H.C.) 1837 (238) XXVIII.1, Report of the Commissioners appointed to report and advise upon the boundaries and wards of certain boroughs and corporate towns, (England and Wales.) Part III. Printed copoy noted in local collection: Centre for Kentish Studies Map 18/38.
Vignettes, illustrations, etc:
There is also a 1:63,360 map of the borough.
Map material:
tracing-paper
Ordnance Survey's
1861-3
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1885
1:500
1895-6
1:2500
1:10,560
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