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Lancashire-Prestwich; Manchester: Broughton-1887

CBTM:
19638
Map Date:
? 1887
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 3230 (12)
Historic county:
Lancashire
Town name:
Prestwich; Manchester: Broughton, Cheetham
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
fragmentary
National grid reference:
SD815035
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SJ 8699
Map title:
'Richard Collinson's plan of Prestwich, Broughton, and Cheetham district.'
Comments on map:
Looks rather like a map aimed at potential new residents. Similar to Exeter 19639-40. Undated: BM RD (blue) 17 De 87.
Scale:
1:10,560*
Map-maker:
John Heywood, Manchester [pr], Richard Collinson, Estate & Insurance Agent, 3 Wellington Road, Eccles (opposite the railway station) and 14 Brown Street, Manchester [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
48.0 x 56.0
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Building names:
important buildings only
Buildings:
some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised
Sanitary and utility information:
fire stations, reservoirs
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals, mental
Education and academic:
schools
Recreation and sports venues:
race courses, sports grounds, recreation grounds: With Pavilions.
Public/administrative boundaries:
township
Known copies of map:
BLML maps 3230(12), BOL C17:70 Prestwich (1), CUL Maps.68.88.2.
Industry:
bricks/tiles, chemicals
Railways:
routes, motive power depots, named, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc, libraries/newsrooms, ice-skating
Parkland:
public parks
Antiquities:
Rainsough Hill Camp (hachured).
Road transport:
cab stands
Waterbodies:
shown
Clubs and societies:
Conservative, Liberal
Post and telegraphs:
letter-boxes
Cemeteries:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1844-9
1:1056
1:10,560
1888-9
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1843-4
1:10,560
1889-91
1:2500
1:10,560
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