London-1848
CBTM:
19542
Map Date:
1848
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 3480 (378)
Town name:
Lambeth, 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:
'Mogg's new London guide, 1848. The coloured lines exhibit the Omnibus routes.'
Comments on map:
Extracted from a larger map; good-quality litho transfer.
Scale:
1:21,120*
Map-maker:
Edward Mogg, 14 Great Russell St, Covent Garden [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
48.3 x 35.7
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
land-use, transport., other: Omnibus routes, parks, larger water.
Road names:
generally
Building names:
important buildings only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Canals:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, piers, river stairs
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, reservoirs, water works
Places of Worship:
incomplete Anglican/established only: Only principal ones explicitly named or described.
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, customs, central government
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
barracks, castles/forts/batteries
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, hospitals, mental, orphanages
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Known copies of map:
DH411: BLML Maps 3480(378), London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1848: DH411(1)]; BL Crace Port.VII.258[1849: DH411(2)].
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations: Extension to Waterloo, but no station.
Parkland:
botanic gardens, public parks, private parks and ornamental ground, zoological gardens
Service and professional:
banks, Bank of England
Road transport:
bus routes
Waterbodies:
shown
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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