Lancashire-Preston-1835 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19113

Map Date:

1835

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] T72/14

Historic county:

Lancashire

Town name:

Preston

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SD540295

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SD5331

Map title:

'Map of the town of Preston surveyed by J.J. Myres 1835.'

Scale:

1:3000

Map-maker:

J.J. Myres [sv].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

96.0 x 73.0

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

shown

Canals:

shown

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works: [At least two, both 'Gass' works].

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Welfare and charitable:

workhouses

Markets and exchanges:

exchanges, markets

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] T72/14.

Industry:

engineering, glass, textiles, misc: Starch Works; [textiles mostly cotton, but a few flax mills].

Railways:

industrial tramways/waggonways

Map material:

tracing-paper

Ordnance Survey's

1846-7

1:1056

1:10,560

1890-1

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560