Lancashire-Bury-1898 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19280

Map Date:

30.4.1898

Repository reference:

Manchester Central Library LS S (Acc.?)

Historic county:

Lancashire

Town name:

Bury

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SD804108

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SD 8011

Map title:

'Plan of the county borough of Bury.'

Comments on map:

Recorded from reduced photocopy: scale statement and dimensions compensated.

Scale:

1:10,560

Map-maker:

J. Cartwright, Borough Engineer [author], [illegible] [lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

70 x 80

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

partly

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Sanitary and utility information:

reservoirs

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals, workhouses

Education and academic:

schools

Recreation and sports venues:

sports grounds, recreation grounds

Known copies of map:

Manchester Central Library LS S (Acc.?) [photo].

Industry:

chemicals, engineering: Not much.

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations

Reference system:

distance circles: 0.5 mile and 1 mile circles from church.

Arms and heraldry:

municipal

Cemeteries:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1847

1:1056

1:10,560

1889-90

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560