Lanarkshire-Hamilton-1781 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21967

Map Date:

1781

Repository reference:

NASc RHP 5492

Historic county:

Lanarkshire

Town name:

Hamilton

Map type:

uncertain

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

NS722557

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NS 7358

Map title:

'A plan of Hamilton'.

Comments on map:

Recorded from transcript of 1961 by M.L. Jessimer; location of original uncertain.

Scale:

1:3552

Map-maker:

Thomas Burns [sv].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

51.0 x 36.5

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

other: 'N.B. The Streets & Roads so farr as this * Mark are adapted to the Scale, what is beyond are not, being only taken by the eye.'

Road names:

generally

Building names:

outside built-up area only

Buildings:

shown

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

Hamilton Lib, NASc RHP 5492 [1961 transcript].

Gardens:

shown: At Palace: with Hothowse.

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Tenement boundaries group:

incomplete

Ordnance Survey's

1861

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1896-7

1:2500

1:10,560