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Lincolnshire-Grantham-1839

CBTM:
19497
Map Date:
7.9.1839
Repository reference:
Lincolnshire Archives Brace 19/12
Historic county:
Lincolnshire
Town name:
Grantham
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SK914357
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SK 9235
Map title:
'Map of the borough of Grantham in the County of Lincoln.'
Scale:
1:10,080
Map-maker:
Dewhirst & Nichols, Civil Engineers, London [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
56.0 x 73.0
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
boundaries: Also roads and water on this copy.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Turnpikes:
shown
Mills:
watermills
Canals:
shown
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, police
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, dispensaries, workhouses: Two named 'Charity'; ['Dispensary & Philosophical Institution' (q.v.)].
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Woodland:
shown
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough, Parish
Known copies of map:
Lincolnshire Archives Brace 19/12.
Industry:
food/drink, paper/print
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc
Service and professional:
banks
Waterbodies:
shown
Clubs and societies:
learned societies: ['Dispensary & Philosophical Institution'.]
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Tenement boundaries group:
less built-up parts only
Ordnance Survey's
1885-6
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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