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Lancashire-Liverpool-1810

CBTM:
19285
Map Date:
? 1810
Repository reference:
Manchester Central Library LS S (Acc.14647)
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:
'A correct plan of the town of Liverpool and its environs'.
Comments on map:
Dating from Manchester Central Library list.
Scale:
1:9000
Map-maker:
Thos. Kaye, 42 Castle Street, Liverpool [pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
37.2 x 25.9
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Canals:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, misc: Named; Graving Docks, Bonding Warehouse, Tobacco Warehouse.
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, with magazine].
Welfare and charitable:
workhouses
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Known copies of map:
Manchester Central Library S (Acc.14647).
Industry:
metallurgical processing, rope walk, misc: Coal Yards.
Gardens:
shown
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc, misc: Circus.
Decorative cartouches:
pictorial 'realistic': Title on rock face, with bird with leafy twig in beak standing above, anchor, buoy, cask, bales, etc on left, and tree-stump with branch and other routine vegetation on right.
Clubs and societies:
Freemasons, learned societies
Extractive activity:
quarries/pits
Symbolic elements:
Anchor, buoy, cask, bales: in title.
Cemeteries:
shown
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
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