London-1810 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22303

Map Date:

1810

Repository reference:

CUL Maps.aa.18.G.49

Town name:

Billericay, 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 von London und Westminster mit der borough von Southwark. Prag, 1810.'

Comments on map:

Text, apart from title, in English: no indication of responsibility. Rocque-type rather than Horwood-type outline; no new docks at Wapping, e.g.

Scale:

1:17,500*

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

49.0 x 24.7

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

partly

Building names:

royal palaces

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Numerous buildings emphasied but not described.

Turnpikes:

shown

Water transport infrastructure:

docks, river stairs

Sanitary and utility information:

misc: New River Head, named wells.

Places of Worship:

incompletely shown

Public buildings:

central government, Parliament

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Defence and military:

barracks, castles/forts/batteries, volunteer parade grounds

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals, infirmaries, mental, orphanages, workhouses

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough: [Cities of London and Westminster].

Known copies of map:

CUL Maps.aa.18.G.49.

Industry:

rope walk

Leisure and entertainment:

theatres, etc, museums

Parkland:

public parks

Service and professional:

Inns of Court, Bank of England

Waterbodies:

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

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