Lincolnshire-Lincoln-1881 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20364

Map Date:

1881

Repository reference:

Lincolnshire Archives [on wall].

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 9767

Map title:

'Plan of the city of Lincoln, from plan of James Sandby Padley, Surveyor, 1881.'

Comments on map:

To accompany Lincoln Directory, 1881.

Scale:

1:7200

Map-maker:

James Sandby Padley [sv], Charles Akrill, Lincoln [pb].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

35 x 53

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised

Canals:

shown

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works, reservoirs

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries, town gates, misc.: Militia Depot.

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals, mental, workhouses, misc: Penitent Females' Home, Bishop's Hostel; hospitals are both medical and almshouses sorts.

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

exchanges, markets

Public/administrative boundaries:

Parish

Known copies of map:

Lincolnshire Archives [photocopy on wall].

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations

Leisure and entertainment:

public halls, theatres, etc, misc: Lecture Room.

Parkland:

public parks

Service and professional:

banks

Antiquities:

Line of Old City wall [runs along Sincil Dike, etc], Bishop's Old Palace.

Waterbodies:

shown

Clubs and societies:

mechanics institutes

Post and telegraphs:

post offices

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Cemeteries:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1885-6

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560