London-1802 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

23256

Map Date:

1802

Repository reference:

Guildhall Library, St Pauls Collection 4/33

Town name:

Botesdale, 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:

'Plan des villes de Londres et Westminster et du bourg de Southwark'.

Comments on map:

All in English, including 'Explanation', except for title. Not traced in Darlington & Howgego: Rocque-derived type. 'No.VIII' top right.

Scale:

1:18,000*

Map-maker:

Bureau d'Industrie, Weimar [pb].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

49.7 x 25.3

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

colours

Colouring:

boundaries, other: Red: city limits; yellow: intended or unfinished buildings; green: liberties of Westminster.

Road names:

partly

Building names:

royal palaces, important buildings only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Turnpikes:

shown

Water transport infrastructure:

docks, river stairs

Sanitary and utility information:

water works: [New River Head].

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only: Unnamed rectangles in City.

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries, volunteer parade grounds, misc.: Victualling Office.

Welfare and charitable:

almshouses, hospitals, infirmaries, orphanages

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

exchanges, markets

Recreation and sports venues:

sports grounds

Woodland:

scattered tree cover

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough: [City of London].

Known copies of map:

GL St Pauls Collection 4/33.

Industry:

rope walk

Leisure and entertainment:

museums

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Service and professional:

Inns of Court, Bank of England

Waterbodies:

shown

Monuments:

obelisks

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

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