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Lincolnshire-Grimsby-1863

CBTM:
20372
Map Date:
1863
Repository reference:
Grimsby Central Library, local studies, map SM 28
Historic county:
Lincolnshire
Town name:
Grimsby
Map type:
Utility
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TA266091
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TA 2607
Map title:
Top left: 'Drawing no.4'; top right: 'Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire. 1863.'
Comments on map:
Presumably based on the Bedford map [Exeter 17683]. Dyeline copy of original of unknown location. Manuscript note that is from the municipal water company.
Scale:
1:2640
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
122.0 x 70.5
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
Buildings, water, utilities
Road names:
generally
Building names:
important buildings only
Buildings:
some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised: Tinted 'frontages' effect along streets.
Water transport infrastructure:
docks
Sanitary and utility information:
water mains: With pipe diameters.
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only: In gothic.
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative: 'New Town Hall'.
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Known copies of map:
Grimsby Central Library SM 28 [dyeline copy].
Railways:
routes, goods depots, named, passenger stations: Outer fences only; [Goods Wareho.].
Waterbodies:
shown
Map material:
tracing linen
Cemeteries:
shown: With chapels.
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
hotels or principal inns only: [Yarboro' Hotel].
Stated measuerments:
other: Water pipe diameters.
Ordnance Survey's
1886-7
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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