Lancashire-Whitefield-1872
CBTM:
15851
Map Date:
? 1872
Repository reference:
Bury Archives [unnumbered]
Historic county:
Lancashire
Town name:
Whitefield
Map type:
Sanitary
Extent of cover:
fragmentary
National grid reference:
SD804061
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SD 7702
Comments on map:
'Whitefield Local Board', top left. Local Government Board stamps, 3 Aug 1872 and 29 Jan 1873. Sheet 5 is inset on 8, sheet 21 on 20, sheet 26 on 27, sheet 31 on 32.
Scale:
1:720
Map-maker:
James Farrar, C.E., Bury [sv].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
97 x 64 [x 30] [36.20 x 22.40 inches].
Number of parts:
30
Colouring:
'standard' colour scheme, utilities
Road names:
generally
Building names:
generally
Buildings:
shown
Turnpikes:
shown
Sanitary and utility information:
reservoirs, sewers: Existing sewers blue, proposed red, with the dimensions and types of both (brick sewer, tile sewer), manholes, eyeholes, outfall, Irrigation Works (abandoned) (green edge, red writing), Sewer Discharging on Field, Open Drain.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Education and academic:
schools
Woodland:
shown
Public/administrative boundaries:
hamlet, township, boundary markers
Known copies of map:
Bury Archives, [unnumbered].
Industry:
rope walk, textiles
Gardens:
nurseries
Waterbodies:
shown
Clubs and societies:
mechanics institutes
Extractive activity:
coal
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Miscellaneous pictorial and decorative:
A hand points to one destination.
Map material:
non-tracing textile
Cemeteries:
shown
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1843-4
1:10,560
1890-1
1:10,560
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