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Kirkcudbrightshire-Castle Douglas-1844

CBTM:
22965
Map Date:
1844
Repository reference:
Dumfries, Ewart Library
Historic county:
Kirkcudbrightshire
Town name:
Castle Douglas
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NX763622
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NX 8161
Map title:
'Plan of the town of Castle-Douglas from actual survey. 1844.'
Comments on map:
Recorded from incomplete enlarged photocopy of unknown origin: detail looks suited to 1:2376-1:3168. No author statement given, but style suggestive of John Wood (to whom the map is attributed in Ewart Library list).
Scale:
1:3168*
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
X
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
shown
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
Dumfries, Ewart Library [incomplete photocopy].
Industry:
textiles
Landowners and occupiers:
owners shown incompletely: [Not in more built-up part].
Waterbodies:
shown
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1848
1:10,560
1894
1:2500
1:10,560
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