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Lancashire-Liverpool-1831

CBTM:
18763
Map Date:
14.12.1831
Repository reference:
TNA [PRO] T72/10 [I]
Historic county:
Lancashire
Town name:
Liverpool
Map type:
boundaries
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SJ342905
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SJ 6991
Comments on map:
Composite of Swire map [Exeter 18762] with considerable area added in manuscript, and with new building added in red (vivid picture of fast expansion); several notes of land to be sold for building.
Scale:
1:10,080
Map-maker:
R. Thornton, Manchester [author].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
93.5 x 61.7
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
boundaries, transport., other: New roads and buildings in red, railway brown.
Road names:
important roads only
Building names:
important buildings only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Mills:
windmills
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Public/administrative boundaries:
township
Known copies of map:
TNA [PRO] T72/10 [I].
Industry:
furniture/pottery
Railways:
routes, named
Gardens:
nurseries
Landowners and occupiers:
fragmentary for location purposes
Extractive activity:
quarries/pits
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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