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London-1801

CBTM:
19526
Map Date:
1801
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 3480 (75)
Town name:
Airdrie, 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:
'Smith's new plan of London, Westminster & Southwark; comprehending all the new buildings and 350 references to the principal streets 1801.
Comments on map:
New docks at Wapping superimposed on existing detail.
Scale:
1:16,896
Map-maker:
[Smith [pb].]
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
61.0 x 40.7 [overall: map 61.0 x 33.2].
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Building names:
important buildings only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: City has hatched infill; rest without infill.
Turnpikes:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
docks
Sanitary and utility information:
reservoirs, water works
Places of Worship:
incomplete Anglican/established only
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, customs, central government
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, hospitals, mental, orphanages, workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges
Woodland:
shown
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough: [City of London].
Known copies of map:
DH225: BLML Maps 3480(75), CUL Maps.BB.71.80.1, GL, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1801: DH225(1)]; Bishopsgate Institute, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1802: DH225(2)]; Westminster Archives Map Cabinet [1803: DH225(3)]; Bishopsgate Institute L.18 [1805: 'DH225(2)', ?3a]; Westminster Archives Ashbridge Box 1 [1804: DH225(?3-3a)]; CUL Maps.c.71.80.10 [1805: DH225(-)]; Bishopsgate Institute L.18, Kensington Library [1806: DH225(4)]; BL Crace Port.VI.192, Southwark Library Map Cabt 1, Map 598 [1807: DH225(5)]; CUL Maps.c.71.80.4,5; London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1808: DH225(6)]; Wes.P.L. [1810: DH225(7a)]; Southwark Library Map Cabt 1, Map 253 [1810, DH225(new,7-8)]; BLML Maps 3480(465), Tower Hamlets [not found in cards, 1:06], Southwark Library Map Drawer 2, Map 964 [1811, DH225(8)]; GL, Hackney Archives V109(S), Lambeth-Minet 2/1812/M236 (AP 576) [1812: DH225(8a)]; Camden [Camden [ex St Pancras]] Map file:London [1814: DH225(9)]; Kensington Library [1815: DH225(10)]; GL, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1817: DH225(11)]; PC [1818: DH225(11-A)]; CUL Maps.C.71.81.4, PC [1818?: DH225(11A)]; PC [1819: DH225(11a)]; BOL (E)C17:70 London (23), CUL Maps.D.71.82.2 [1820: DH225(12)]; Westminster Archives Box 66 no.17 [1821: DH225(13)]; GL [1821-2?: DH225(13A)]; Bishopsgate Institute L.18, GL [1822: DH225(13a)]; Bishopsgate Institute L.18, GL [1823: DH225(13b)]; CUL Maps.D.71.82.3 [1824: DH225(14)]; Westminster Archives Box 66 no.19 [1825: DH225(15)]; BLML Maps 6.a.60, CUL Maps.d.18.G.137 [1827: DH225(16)]; CUL Maps.d.18.G.22, GL, Kensington Library [1829: DH225(17)]; Kensington Library [1830: DH225(18)]; GL [1831: DH225(18a)]; GL [1833: DH225(18b)]; GL, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1834: DH225(19)]; GL [1841: DH225(20)]; GL [1843: DH225(21)].
Industry:
bricks/tiles
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, theatres, etc
Parkland:
private parks and ornamental ground
Service and professional:
banks
Waterbodies:
shown
Monuments:
obelisks
Miscellaneous transport-related:
Bridges are shown more in elevation than in plan.
Ferries:
ferry
Cemeteries:
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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