Lincolnshire-Lincoln-1839 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

18224

Map Date:

15.3.1839

Repository reference:

Lincolnshire Archives Brace 19/13

Historic county:

Lincolnshire

Town name:

Lincoln

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SK978718

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SK 9769

Map title:

'Map of the City and Borough of Lincoln'.

Scale:

1:9504

Map-maker:

Dewhirst & Nichols, Civil Engineers, London [pb].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

76.9 x 63.4

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

Buildings

Colouring:

roads, water, boundaries

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Mills:

windmills

Canals:

shown

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively: Including Quaker Meeting House, which Marrat omits.

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries, town walls

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals, workhouses

Recreation and sports venues:

race courses

Woodland:

orchards: [Assumed to be orchard rather than wood from context].

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough, Parish, Ward: [Good for parish boundaries].

Known copies of map:

Lincolnshire Archives Brace 19/13; reproduced in D.R. Mills and R.C. Wheeler, Historic town plans of Lincoln 1610

Industry:

lime/cement, textiles

Leisure and entertainment:

theatres, etc

Waterbodies:

shown

Commons:

shown

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1885-6

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560