Lanarkshire-Glasgow-1833
CBTM:
22490
Map Date:
[1833]
Repository reference:
BL 10369.a.19
Historic county:
Lanarkshire
Town name:
Glasgow
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NS592652
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NS 5864
Map title:
'Mc.Phun's Guide through Glasgow.'
Comments on map:
F.p. [1] in M'Phun's guide through Glasgow, Glasgow: London Newspaper Office, Edinburgh: Hamilton, London: Simpkin & Marshall, Dublin: Wakeman, 1833.
Scale:
1:12,000
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
34.7 x 19.0
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Various buildings emphasised but not described.
Canals:
shown
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, reservoirs, misc: Gas Office, Washing House, named Well.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, police
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Welfare and charitable:
blind, deaf & dumb, hospitals, infirmaries, mental, misc: Magdalen Asylum.
Education and academic:
schools, further educational/colleges
Markets and exchanges:
bazaars, exchanges, markets: ['Bazar'].
Woodland:
scattered tree cover
Known copies of map:
John Moore's no.44: EGM 63 [1832: M.44: in McPhun's guide through Glasgow]; BL 10369.a.19 [1833]; BL 579.a.50 [Glasgow] [1834, in McPhun's guide through Glasgow, ed 2: M.46]; BL 10369.a.6 [1837: McPhun's guide through Glasgow: map?]; RSGS [I-12] [1838].
Industry:
abbatoirs
Leisure and entertainment:
public halls, theatres, etc, misc: Dilitanti Rooms.
Parkland:
public parks, private parks and ornamental ground
Service and professional:
banks
Waterbodies:
shown
Clubs and societies:
mechanics institutes, trade and livery company halls, unspecified
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Miscellaneous pictorial and decorative:
Pictorial shipping in river.
Ferries:
ferry
Cemeteries:
shown
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
coffee houses: [Tontine Coffee Room].
Ordnance Survey's
1857-8
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1892-4
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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