Lincolnshire-Spalding-1779 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

18602

Map Date:

20.1.1779

Repository reference:

RGS 1.C.88

Historic county:

Lincolnshire

Town name:

Spalding

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TF248227

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TF 2624

Map title:

'Plan of Spalding.'

Comments on map:

Inset on Armstrong's map of Lincolnshire: not quite as refined as Exeter 18601, but a great improvement on Exeter 18599-18600.

Scale:

1:4752

Map-maker:

Andrew Armstrong [sv], Stephen Pyle, Angel Court, Snow Hill [eng].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

22.5 x 15.2

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Sanitary and utility information:

misc: Pump.

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only, (pictorial): With spire.

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Woodland:

orchards

Known copies of map:

BLML K.19.19.Tab.End, Maps *3355(16), BOL C17 a.6, Gough maps 80, CUL Atlas.2.76.6,4-, Lincoln Library, Lincolnshire Archives Yarb 4/27, NLS EME.b.3.50, RGS 1.C.88.

River and foreshore features:

sluices

Towers:

tower: [Turret].

Ordnance Survey's

1886-7

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560