Middlesex-Bromley-1812 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

23471

Map Date:

1812

Repository reference:

Tower Hamlets Library, Local Studies section, map 322

Historic county:

Middlesex

Town name:

Bromley

Map type:

uncertain

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TQ378828

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TQ 3982

Map title:

'Plan of the parish of Bromley Saint Leonard in the county of Middlesex'.

Comments on map:

Recorded from photocopy. Areas numbered: reference not to hand. Rather light on descriptive names.

Scale:

1:1584

Map-maker:

J. Walker, East India Road [author].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

118 x 183

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

boundaries

Colouring:

water, uncertain: Possibly others: some fields coloured.

Building names:

clergy residences

Buildings:

shown

Canals:

shown

Water transport infrastructure:

docks, misc: Dock Master's House.

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Public/administrative boundaries:

Parish

Known copies of map:

Tower Hamlets map 322.

Industry:

distilling, metallurgical processing, uncertain, textiles, misc: Steam Mills.

Gardens:

shown: [A few annotated areas].

Landowners and occupiers:

owners shown incompletely: [Not in more built-up parts].

Waterbodies:

shown

Map material:

parchment

Stated measuerments:

other: Acreages.

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1848-50

1:1056

1:5280

1:10,560

Skeleton survey

1866-9

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560

1893-4

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560