London-1875
CBTM:
18294
Map Date:
1875
Repository reference:
Devon & Exeter Institution (open access)
Town name:
London, Westminster, Southwark
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TQ320811
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TQ 3179
Map title:
[Cover:] 'Reynolds' Large Coloured Map of London and its Suburbs, with visitors' guide, street directory, views, etc'. [On cover, at corners: 'From Hammersmith to Blackheath. From Hampsteaad to Clapham.']; [Map:] 'Reynolds's New Map of London and its Suburbs'.
Comments on map:
Scale measured as 3.42 inches to 1 mile.
Scale:
1:18,500
Map-maker:
James Reynolds, 174 Strand, London [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
87.5 x 65.8
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
transport: [Railways, underground railways, tramways].
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Canals:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
piers: Only a few identified along the Thames.
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, water works
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
coastguard
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses
Education and academic:
schools
Public/administrative boundaries:
postal districts.
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps 3480 (200) [1867: H.114(1)]; BLML Maps 3480(210) [1869: H.114(2)]; CUL, Kensington Library, Lambeth-Minet 2/1870/M120 (AP 521) [1870: H.114(3)]; Bishopsgate Institute L.18 [1871: H.114(4)]; BLML Maps 3480(221) [1872: H.114(5)]; GL [1873: H.114(6)]; BLML Maps 3480(228), Devon & Exeter Institution [1874+, Reynold's large coloured map of London and suburbs: H.114(7)]; PC [1875: H.114(7a)]; Devon & Exeter Institution [1875: between 7 & 8]; BLML Maps 3480(236) [1876: H.114(8)]; Kensington Library [1877: H.114(9)]; BLML Maps 3480(259) [1879: H.114(10]; PC [1879: H.114(10a)]; London Metropolitan Archives [ex-GLC] [1882: H.114(11)]; LM [1883: H.114(12)]; CUL Maps.c.71.88.11 [1884: H.114(12a)]; BLML Maps 18.a.53 [1887: H.114(13)]; LM [1888: H.114(14)]; GL [1893: H.114(15)]; CUL Maps.c.71.87.13, PC [H.154a(1)]; CUL Maps.d.71.87.3, GL [H.154a(2)].
Industry:
shown: Various; mostly around the Thames.
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Waterbodies:
shown
Commons:
shown
Miscellaneous transport-related:
Tower Subway.
Reference system:
squaring: 0.25-mile, numbered left to right, lettered top to bottom.
Cemeteries:
shown
Street tramways:
routes shown
Other land-uses & land-cover:
building ground: [South of Battersea Park is 'Estate Building Estate'].
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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