Lancashire-Liverpool-1831
CBTM:
21350
Map Date:
1831
Repository reference:
CUL Maps 68.83.3
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:
'Liverpool'.
Comments on map:
Facing title page of The picture of Liverpool, or stranger's guide..., Liverpool: Thomas Taylor, 1831. The omission of the railway is decidedly odd.
Scale:
1:9504
Map-maker:
S.H. Franks [eng], T. Taylor, Castle St [pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
44.0 x 27.0
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
boundaries: 'Boundaries': three sorts shown, but not described.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Mills:
windmills, (pictorial)
Canals:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, quays
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, water works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, police, internal revenue
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, dispensaries, infirmaries, mental, workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough, Parish, Ward: [Assumed thus].
Known copies of map:
CUL Maps.c.68.83.3 [1831].
Industry:
chemicals, metallurgical processing, ship yards, rope walk, timber, misc: Charcoal Works, Coal Yards.
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, riding schools, libraries/newsrooms, misc: Olympic Circus.
Parkland:
botanic gardens
Antiquities:
Remains of ancient cross.
Clubs and societies:
learned societies
Borders:
decorative: Square-S type.
Extractive activity:
quarries/pits
Monuments:
Monuments: [Nelson's Mont.].
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Arms and heraldry:
municipal
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
hotels or principal inns only
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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