Lincolnshire-Stamford-1834
CBTM:
19147
Map Date:
2.1834
Repository reference:
TNA [PRO] T72/14
Historic county:
Lincolnshire
Town name:
Stamford
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TF031072
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TF 0406
Map title:
'Plan of the borough of Stamford, and Saint Martin's Stamford Baron in which is delineated the boundary of parishes, divisions of property, &c, &c. from an actual survey in the year 1833. by James A. Knipe.'
Comments on map:
Engraver not stated on first state, but added on second: it is a high-quality map.
Scale:
1:3168
Map-maker:
James A. Knipe, Stamford [sv, pb], J. Dower, Pentonville, London [eng].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
78.5 x 60.5
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
boundaries
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
shown
Mills:
windmills, watermills
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
jails/reformatories: [Cage].
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries, town walls
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals, infirmaries, workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Woodland:
shown
Public/administrative boundaries:
county, borough, Parish
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps 3425(1), Lincoln Library, TNA [PRO] T72/14.
Industry:
textiles
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc, misc: Billiard Room.
Service and professional:
banks, newspaper offices
Antiquities:
Numerous monastic remains: Gateway by which Charles I entered Stamford; Saxon Arch.
Borders:
decorative: Disproportionately wide for the map.
Extractive activity:
quarries/pits
Arms and heraldry:
municipal: [As centre of north pointer].
Agricultural and animal-keeping:
pounds/pinfolds, tithe barns: [Pinfold, Tithe Yard].
Cemeteries:
shown
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1884
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1899
1:2500
1:10,560
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