London-1817
CBTM:
23276
Map Date:
[1817]
Repository reference:
BL G.295
Town name:
Bradford on Avon, 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:
'London, and its environs.'
Comments on map:
F.p. [vi] of David Hughson, Walks through London, London, Sherwood Neely & Jones, etc, 1817.
Scale:
1:19,008
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
54.0 x 23.5
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
partly
Building names:
royal palaces
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, building infill omitted, public buildings emphasised
Turnpikes:
shown
Canals:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, river stairs, wharfs
Sanitary and utility information:
reservoirs, water works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, customs, central government, Parliament, internal revenue
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
barracks, castles/forts/batteries
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, deaf & dumb, hospitals, mental, orphanages, workhouses, misc: [Deaf & Dumb Sch.].
Education and academic:
schools, further educational/colleges
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Woodland:
scattered tree cover
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough: [City of London].
Known copies of map:
Darlington & Howgego's no. 270: BL 10358.b.49 [414 pp edn], G.2985 [368 pp edn], 010349.n.22 [2-vol 12mo edn], Bishopsgate Institute, GL, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC], Westminster Archives L.047.stack [DH270].
Industry:
bricks/tiles, rope walk, warehousing: [Tobacco Warehouses].
Gardens:
shown, nurseries
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc
Parkland:
public parks
Service and professional:
Inns of Court, Bank of England, insurance offices
Landowners and occupiers:
fragmentary owners: [London Dock Company [site of new docks], a few named premises].
Waterbodies:
shown
Clubs and societies:
trade and livery company halls
Monuments:
Monuments
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Reference system:
squaring: Rectangles, about 4.25 x 3.0 ins, numbered I-XIV: reference is in letterpress in following book, and this is used for coding of churches, public buildings, etc in this record.
Ferries:
ferry
Cemeteries:
shown
Business & commercial:
African House, South Seas Company, East India Company
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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