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Lancashire-Blackpool-1869

CBTM:
19623
Map Date:
? 1869
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 3230 (3)
Historic county:
Lancashire
Town name:
Blackpool
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SD305360
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SD 3541
Map title:
[Map:] 'Blackpool & Southshore.' [Cover:] 'Abel Heywood's handy plan of Blackpool & Southshore
Comments on map:
There is an overlap of 13 cm between the two halves. Notable emphasis on churches and hotels.
Scale:
1:6336
Map-maker:
J. Bartholomew, Edinr [eng, pr], Abel Heywood & Son, 56 & 58 Oldham St, Manchester [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
44.5 x 30.7
Number of parts:
2
Colouring:
roads, water: Printed.
Road names:
generally
Building names:
important buildings only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Water transport infrastructure:
piers
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps 3230 (3) [1869.c]; BLML Maps 3230 (4), CUL Maps 68.97.4 [1870]; BLML Maps 17.c.4, BOL C17 b.11, RGS 10.F.4 [1899: Newnes [pb], pl 53 in The Royal Atlas of England & Wales].
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
River and foreshore features:
foreshore
Waterbodies:
shown
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
hotels or principal inns only
Ordnance Survey's
1844
1:10,560
1890-1
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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