London-1831 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19441

Map Date:

? 1831

Repository reference:

BLML Maps 3480 (110)

Town name:

Abbotsbury, 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:

'Fraser's panoramic plan of London'.

Scale:

1:22,038

Map-maker:

Jas Neele & Co., Burleigh St, Strand [eng], James Fraser, 215 Regent St, London [pb].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

55.2 x 40.7 [overall: map 44.6 x 25.9].

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

boundaries

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Turnpikes:

shown

Mills:

windmills

Canals:

shown

Water transport infrastructure:

docks, river stairs: [Stairs named].

Sanitary and utility information:

reservoirs, water works

Places of Worship:

incomplete Anglican/established only

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative, central government

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Defence and military:

barracks, castles/forts/batteries

Welfare and charitable:

almshouses, hospitals, mental, orphanages

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough: [London, Westminster, Southwark].

Known copies of map:

DH332: BOL (E)C17:70 London (608), CUL Maps.c.18.G.223, GL, Lambeth-Minet [1831: DH332(1)]; CUL Maps.bb.18.G.97 [1833?: DH332(-)]; BLML Maps 3480(110), CUL Maps.c.71.83.8, GL, London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1835.c: DH332(2)]; [1837.c: DH332(3)]; Suffolk RO [Lowestoft] Grubbe [state not identified].

Industry:

chemicals, engineering, ship yards, paper/print, textiles, timber

Leisure and entertainment:

baths/spa

Parkland:

public parks, private parks and ornamental ground

Service and professional:

banks

Waterbodies:

shown

Vignettes, illustrations, etc:

Round map: eighteen vignettes of notable buildings, etc.

Cemeteries:

shown

Dedicee of map:

Queen Adelaide.

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