Middlesex-Clerkenwell-1827 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22275

Map Date:

1827

Repository reference:

BL 577.d.29

Historic county:

Middlesex

Town name:

Clerkenwell

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TQ313823

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TQ 3181

Map title:

'Plan of the parish of Clerkenwell including the buildings to 1827'.

Comments on map:

F.p.viii-[1] of J. & H.S. Storer and T. Cromwell, History and description of the parish of Clerkenwell, London: Longman, etc, n.d. [preface dated 1 March 1828].

Scale:

1:7920*

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

21.8 x 17.2

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised: Quite detailed.

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works, reservoirs, misc: Sadlers Wells, Pump [at road junction].

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Education and academic:

schools

Recreation and sports venues:

gymnasia

Known copies of map:

BL 577.d.29, 10349.d.12, BOL G.A.Lond. 8o 4.

Industry:

food/drink

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Road transport:

cab stands: [Coach Stand].

Waterbodies:

shown

Vignettes, illustrations, etc:

Top left: St Marks Church; top right: St John's Church; bottom centre-left: Pentonville Chapel; bottom right: St James Church.

Agricultural and animal-keeping:

cow-keeping: [Cow Yard].

Cemeteries:

shown

Tenement boundaries group:

incomplete

Ordnance Survey's

1848-50

1:1056

1:5280

1:10,560

Skeleton survey

1870-72

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560

1894

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560