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Lanarkshire-Lanark-1825

CBTM:
22060
Map Date:
1825
Repository reference:
BLML Maps C.21.e.4
Historic county:
Lanarkshire
Town name:
Lanark
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NS880437
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NS 8743
Map title:
'Plan of Lanark from actual survey by John Wood Edinr. 1825.'
Comments on map:
Included in John Wood's town atlas. Scale of 66-feet chains.
Scale:
1:2640
Map-maker:
John Wood, Canaan Grove, Edinburgh [sv, pb], T. Clark [eng], Wm Swinton, 63 Princes St, & J. Ritchie, High St, Edinr. [pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
49.3 x 40.7 [map: plate 52.3 x 43.8].
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Building names:
partly
Buildings:
shown, public buildings emphasised
Sanitary and utility information:
reservoirs
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, internal revenue
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
Lanark Public Library, National Archives of Scotland RHP 43523; BLML Maps C.21.e.4 [no watermark], CUL Atlas.2.81.11, NLS EU.31.W [in 1828 Atlas]; NLS [website].
Industry:
food/drink, textiles
Service and professional:
banks
Antiquities:
Church ruins.
Landowners and occupiers:
owners shown: [Including ministers of churches, schoolmasters, bank managers and innkeepers].
Waterbodies:
shown
Relief:
prominent hills
Miscellaneous transport-related:
Intended streets shown by pecked lines.
Tenement boundaries group:
intersections with frontages only: Often frontages only.
Ordnance Survey's
1858
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1895-6
1:2500
1:10,560
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