Lancashire-Liverpool-1849
CBTM:
19325
Map Date:
1.1849
Repository reference:
TNA [PRO] T.96/15
Historic county:
Lancashire
Town name:
Bootle, Liverpool
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SJ342905
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SJ 3691
Map title:
'Map of the borough of Liverpool and of the townships immediately adjacent, with contour lines at every eight feet of altitude, compiled by James Newlands, Borough Engineer.'
Comments on map:
Dated January 1849. Note that datum is the Old Dock Sill.
Scale:
1:15,840
Map-maker:
James Newlands, Borough Engineer's Office, No.2 Cornwallis St, Liverpool [author], Maclure, MacDonald & MacGregor, Lithographers, Draughtsmen & Engravers, Liverpool, London & Glasgow [lith], Wareing Webb, Castle St, Liverpool [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
88.6 x 58.7
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Turnpikes:
shown
Canals:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, misc: Tobacco Warehouse.
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, reservoirs, water works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, infirmaries, mental, orphanages, workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Woodland:
shown
Public/administrative boundaries:
Parish, township
Known copies of map:
EKF-L.94: BLML Maps 3200(10), CUL Maps.a.18.G.6, Liverpool RO Hf 912 1849 [EKF-L.94], Rolled Plan 1, Rolled Plan 119, London Metropolitan Archives MBW 2590, Manchester Central Library.
Industry:
chemicals, metallurgical processing, uncertain, timber, misc: Coke Works.
Railways:
routes, c, named, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, theatres, etc, misc: Ampitheatre.
Parkland:
botanic gardens, zoological gardens
Monuments:
Monuments: [Huskinson's Monument].
Cemeteries:
shown
Stated measuerments:
contours
Ordnance Survey's
1846-8
1:10,560
1889-91
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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