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Lancashire-Liverpool-1823

CBTM:
19462
Map Date:
1823
Repository reference:
Liverpool RO Hf 912 1823
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 plan of Liverpool and the environs containing the latest improvements, by J. & A. Walker, Agents for the sale of the Admiralty charts. 33 Pool Lane.'
Comments on map:
Refined engraving: sophisticated look.
Scale:
1:6336
Map-maker:
J. & A. Walker, 33 Pool Lane [pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
60.0 x 45.5
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
boundaries
Road names:
generally
Building names:
outside built-up area only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Mills:
windmills, (pictorial)
Canals:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, misc: Tobacco Warehouse, Manure Wharf.
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, reservoirs, water works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively: Anglican in plan and named; Catholic by cross; others by letter: D for Dissenting, I for Independent, B for Baptist, S for Scotch, W for Welsh, U for Synagogues. Meeting House is presumably the Quaker premises.
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, customs, police, internal revenue
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, blind, hospitals, infirmaries, mental, workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Public/administrative boundaries:
district/division, township
Known copies of map:
No.60, 62, 68 in E. Kay Farr list. BLML Maps 3200(4), CUL Maps.c.68.82.2, Liverpool RO Hf 912 1823 [1823: EKF-L.60]; BLML Maps 3200(20) [1825: pb. J. Gore & Son]; Liverpool RO P&SP:maps [reduced photo] [1826: EKF-L.62]; BLML Maps 1.a.59, Liverpool RO Hf 912 1831 [1831: 'improved to 1831', EKF-L.68].
Industry:
chemicals, glass, metallurgical processing, ship yards, oil/soap etc, rope walk, timber, misc: Coal Yards.
Gardens:
shown
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc
Parkland:
botanic gardens, public parks
Service and professional:
banks
Waterbodies:
shown
Clubs and societies:
learned societies
Borders:
keyboard type
Extractive activity:
quarries/pits
Monuments:
Monuments: [Nelsons Monument].
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
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
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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