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Lanarkshire-Hamilton-1832

CBTM:
21634
Map Date:
[1832]
Repository reference:
National Library of Scotland, Map Room
Historic county:
Lanarkshire
Town name:
Hamilton
Map type:
boundaries
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NS722557
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NS 7358
Map title:
'Hamilton.'
Comments on map:
Included in Reports upon the boundaries of the several cities, burghs, and towns in Scotland, in respect to the election of members to serve in Parliament, British Parliamentary Papers (House of Commons series) 1831-2 (408) XLII.1.
Scale:
1:10,560
Map-maker:
J. Gardner [eng].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
30.5 x 25.0
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
boundaries: Outer boundary hand-coloured.
Road names:
partly
Building names:
outside built-up area only: Including Hamilton Palace.
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Welfare and charitable:
blind
Woodland:
shown
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough
Known copies of map:
Originally printed for Reports upon the boundaries of the several cities, burghs, and towns in Scotland, in respect to the election of members to serve in Parliament, British Parliamentary Papers (House of Commons series) 1831-2 (408) XLII.1. 'Independent' copies noted: Hamilton Reference Lib, NLS map library, TNA [PRO] T72/42.
Gardens:
shown: [One area: annotated].
Parkland:
private parks and ornamental ground
Landowners and occupiers:
fragmentary for location purposes, misc: Land laid out for Feuing.
Stated measuerments:
boundary lengths
Ordnance Survey's
1861
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1896-7
1:2500
1:10,560
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