London-1733
CBTM:
18679
Map Date:
1733
Repository reference:
BLML Maps *3480 (281)
Town name:
London, Westminster, Southwark
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TQ320811
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TQ 3181
Map title:
'A map of London, Westminster and Southwark, with ye new buildings to ye year 1733'.
Scale:
1:12,672*
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
47.4 x 25.2
Number of parts:
1
Building names:
royal palaces, important buildings only: Several prominent houses
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Mills:
windmills
Water transport infrastructure:
naval dockyards, river stairs: Numerous; named.
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only, (pictorial)
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries, town gates, town walls, (pictorial)
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals, workhouses
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Woodland:
scattered tree cover
Known copies of map:
DH78: for Robert Seymour, A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, I (1736): Westminster Archives Ashbridge 61; BL 189.f.8, BLML Maps 3480(281); GL; London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC]; CUL Maps.c.71.94.3 [484.12.c.90.2] [in A.J. Henderson, London and the national government, 1721-42 (1945)].
Industry:
textiles, timber: [Cloth tenters].
Gardens:
shown
Parkland:
private parks and ornamental ground
Service and professional:
Inns of Court
Waterbodies:
shown
Commons:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1868-1876
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1894-7
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1848-51
1:1056
1:5280
1:10,560
Skeleton survey
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