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Lancashire-Southport-1849

CBTM:
20072
Map Date:
[1849]
Repository reference:
Lancashire Record Office [open access]
Historic county:
Lancashire
Town name:
Southport
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SD335172
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SD 3416
Map title:
'Southport'.
Comments on map:
In J.S., A guide to Southport..., Liverpool: G.J. Poore, n.d. [dedication dated 1849], f.t.p. Density of names and '(Per Curacy)' for churches suggest Ordnance Survey derivation.
Scale:
1:7040
Map-maker:
G.J. Poore, Lithr. & Draftsman, Castle St, Liverpool [dr, lith, [pb]].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
30.3 x 22.8
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Building names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Sanitary and utility information:
reservoirs
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Welfare and charitable:
infirmaries
Education and academic:
F
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Known copies of map:
Lancashire RO SRL/E02, Southport M.255, BRC.
Industry:
food/drink, lime/cement
Railways:
routes, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Miscellaneous transport-related:
Marine Promenade.
Cemeteries:
shown
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1845-6
1:10,560
1889-90
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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