Lancashire-Preston-1890
CBTM:
19934
Map Date:
? 1890
Repository reference:
Preston, Harris Library, reference library, blue folder in strongroom 'Preston maps 1715-1913'.
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:
SD 5331
Map title:
'Plan to illustrate the handbook & guide to Preston...'
Comments on map:
Dated by Preston-Harris 1890-1900. Marked lack of industry.
Scale:
1:12,672*
Map-maker:
H. Oakley, Caxton House, 36 Fishergate, Preston [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
34.5 x 24.5
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised
Canals:
shown
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, misc: Gas Office.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, police
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Welfare and charitable:
blind, infirmaries
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Known copies of map:
Preston-Harris.
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc, ice-skating, misc: Harris Institute.
Parkland:
public parks
Service and professional:
banks
Monuments:
Monuments, statues
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Cemeteries:
shown
Miscellaneous religious group:
Convent.
Ordnance Survey's
1846-7
1:1056
1:10,560
1890-1
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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