Lancashire-Manchester-1833 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19187

Map Date:

1833

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] Library

Historic county:

Lancashire

Town name:

Manchester, Salford

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SJ840980

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SJ 8699

Map title:

'Manchester, Salford, and their environs.'

Comments on map:

In Edward Baines, History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster, London: Fisher & Co., II, 1836, f.p.149.

Scale:

1:10,560

Map-maker:

B.R. Davis, 16 George St, London University [dr, eng], Fisher, Son & Co., London [pb].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

54.6 x 44.9

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

boundaries

Colouring:

water, boundaries

Road names:

generally

Building names:

outside built-up area only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Canals:

shown

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works, reservoirs

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative, misc: Manor Office, Portico.

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Defence and military:

barracks

Welfare and charitable:

dispensaries, hospitals, mental, workhouses

Education and academic:

schools: Including Cheetham's [sic].

Markets and exchanges:

exchanges, markets

Woodland:

shown

Public/administrative boundaries:

ecclesiastical districts, township

Known copies of map:

BOL G.A.Lancs 4o 170/2, CUL Ll.12.53, CUL Maps.bb.18.g.102, Manchester RO BB/40, Manchester Central Library S, Oldham Archives, TNA [PRO] Library; BOL (E)17:70 Manchester (48), CUL Atlas.2.96.67 [1836/1969: in Manchester facs].

Industry:

chemicals: This is the one to north-east: remarkable lack of industry otherwise.

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations, projected or otherwise unbuilt lines: Includes proposed and parliamentary lines to Leeds and Sheffield [not built].

Leisure and entertainment:

riding schools, theatres, etc, misc: [Gymnasium & Riding School].

Parkland:

public parks, private parks and ornamental ground

Service and professional:

banks

Waterbodies:

shown

Clubs and societies:

mechanics institutes, learned societies

Borders:

decorative

Extractive activity:

quarries/pits

Cemeteries:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1844-9

1:1056

1:10,560

1888-9

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560