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London-1822

CBTM:
19426
Map Date:
1.1.1822
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 3479 (36)
Town name:
Deptford, Greenwich, Islington, London, Westminster, Southwark, Hackney
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TQ320811
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TQ 3181
Map title:
'A new map of London and its environs, from an original survey, extending 8 miles, east and west, 6 1/4 miles, north & south, in which all new and intended buildings, improvements &c are carefully inserted...'
Scale:
1:17,358
Map-maker:
Mr Thompson, 35 St Martins Lane, Charing Cross [dr], Reeves & Hoare, 13 Little Queen St, Lincolns Inn Fields, & 45 Kirby Street, Hatton Garden [pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
78.5 x 62.3
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
boundaries
Colouring:
Buildings
Road names:
generally
Building names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Turnpikes:
shown
Mills:
windmills
Canals:
shown, wharf
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, river stairs: [Stairs named].
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established predominates
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, central government
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
barracks, castles/forts/batteries
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, hospitals, infirmaries, mental, orphanages, workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Woodland:
scattered tree cover, misc: Exhibition of Fruit Trees.
Public/administrative boundaries:
county, borough, misc: [London, Westminster, Southwark], Kings Bench, Fleet, Clink.
Known copies of map:
Darlington & Howgego's nos H289a [old 296] and no. 291: Bishopsgate Institute L.18, CUL Maps.c.18.G.13, GL [1822: DH289a(1); PC [1822: DH289a(1+); BLML Maps 3479(36), CUL Maps.C.71.82.3, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1823: DH289a(2)]; BLML Maps 3480(101) [1824, ed 2: DH289a(3)]; NLS Newman 550 [1825 ed 3: DH289a(3a); BL [1826, ed 3: DH289a(4)]; BL [1827: DH289a(5)]. Bishopsgate Institute L.18, GL, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC], Westminster Archives Ashbridge Box II (16) [1823: DH291(1)]; ?CUL Maps.c.18.G.114, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1824: DH291(2)]; CUL Maps.c.18.G.219, GL [1826: DH291(3)].
Industry:
chemicals, food/drink, metallurgical processing, ship yards, rope walk, textiles, timber, misc: Pearl Ash.
Gardens:
nurseries
Parkland:
public parks, private parks and ornamental ground
Service and professional:
banks
Waterbodies:
shown
Borders:
decorative
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Cemeteries:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1868-1876
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1894-7
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
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
1848-51
1:1056
1:5280
1:10,560
Skeleton survey
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