Lancashire-Oldham-1875
CBTM:
19652
Map Date:
1875
Repository reference:
BLML 3230 (5)
Historic county:
Lancashire
Town name:
Oldham
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SD926048
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SD 9004
Map title:
'Worrall's map of Oldham 1875.'
Comments on map:
Similar in style to Exeter 19222.
Scale:
1:5280
Map-maker:
John Worrall, 15 Churchill St, Waterloo, Oldham [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
86.0 x 116.0 [printed in two sheets].
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
boundaries: Slabs of area colouring, with ward names reversed out.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised
Sanitary and utility information:
water works, misc: Gas & water offices.
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established predominates
Welfare and charitable:
workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Public/administrative boundaries:
Ward
Known copies of map:
BL PP.2506.vlc [?1872: in BL PP.2506.vlc]; BLML maps 3230(5), BOL C17:70 Oldham (4), CUL Maps.68.87.2 [1875].
Industry:
uncertain, textiles: Numerous named mills.
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Extractive activity:
coal
Cemeteries:
shown
Other land-uses & land-cover:
misc: Farms indicated by rectangles.
Ordnance Survey's
1848
1:1056
1:10,560
1879
1:500
1890-1
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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