Lancashire-Liverpool-1807 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19266

Map Date:

1.9.1807

Repository reference:

Manchester Central Library LS ff.912.4272.L6, fol.11

Historic county:

Lancashire

Town name:

Liverpool

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SJ342905

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SJ 3691

Map title:

'Plan of Liverpool.'

Comments on map:

Intended for T. Troughton's History of Liverpool.

Scale:

1:7920*

Map-maker:

S.I. Neele, Strand, London [eng], Thomas Troughton, Ranelagh St, Liverpool [pb].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

45.7 x 46.3 [overall: mapped area 45.2 x 32.2, most of the rest being the dedication].

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Canals:

shown

Sanitary and utility information:

water works

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative, customs

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries: [Fort].

Welfare and charitable:

almshouses, dispensaries, infirmaries, mental, workhouses

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

exchanges

Recreation and sports venues:

sports grounds

Known copies of map:

EKF-L.48: Liverpool RO Hf 912 1807 [EKF-L.48], BLML Maps 3200(36) [photo, fr London Library].

Industry:

metallurgical processing, rope walk, misc: Coal Yards.

Gardens:

shown

Leisure and entertainment:

theatres, etc, misc: Circus.

Parkland:

botanic gardens

Waterbodies:

shown

Extractive activity:

quarries/pits

Arms and heraldry:

municipal

Towers:

tower

Cemeteries:

shown

Dedicee of map:

The Mayor (Thos Molyneaux, Esq), The Recorder (Francis Hargrave, Esq), The Deputy Recorder (James Clarke, Esq), Aldermen, Baliffs, Town Clerk and Common Council (all named) 'of the second commercial sea port in England'.

Ordnance Survey's

1847-8

1:1056

1:10,560

1864

1:1056

1:10,560

1888-90

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560