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Lancashire-Rochdale-1831

CBTM:
19228
Map Date:
1831
Repository reference:
Rochdale Local Studies R.244
Historic county:
Lancashire
Town name:
Rochdale
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SD898131
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SD 8610
Map title:
'Plan of Rochdale from actual survey 1831.'
Comments on map:
Recorded from photocopy.
Scale:
1:5280
Map-maker:
John Wood, Surveyor, Northallerton, Yorkshire [sv, pb], W. Murphy, Edinburgh [eng].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
51.3 x 50.4
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
colours
Colouring:
boundaries
Road names:
generally
Building names:
partly
Buildings:
shown
Canals:
shown
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Welfare and charitable:
workhouses
Woodland:
shown
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough, township: [Borough boundary described here as 'Public Boundary'].
Known copies of map:
Rochdale R.244 [photo].
Industry:
uncertain: Mills and Factory, by owner.
Gardens:
shown
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc
Magnetic data:
diagram
Parkland:
private parks and ornamental ground
Service and professional:
banks
Landowners and occupiers:
owners shown incompletely
Waterbodies:
shown
Relief:
prominent hills
Extractive activity:
coal
Ordnance Survey's
1889-91
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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