Middlesex-Hampstead-1805 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22859

Map Date:

12.1805

Repository reference:

Camden Local Studies, Hampstead Map Sequence

Historic county:

Middlesex

Town name:

Hampstead, St Pancras

Map type:

Military

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TQ263858

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TQ 3289

Map title:

'A sketch of Highgate and Hampstead and Environs. Taken in December 1805 by Wm. Stevens. Senr. Mily. Draughtsman Royl. Mily. College Accompanied by Captn. Whittingham 13th. Light Dragoons.'

Comments on map:

Recorded from photocopy. No field boundaries; uses numbers for relative heights of hills.

Scale:

1:10,560

Map-maker:

William Stevens, Capt Whittingham [sv].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

118 x 61

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

'standard' colour scheme, land-use

Building names:

outside built-up area only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Education and academic:

further educational/colleges

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

Camden Hampstead Map Sequence.

Gardens:

shown

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Waterbodies:

shown

Relief:

slopes shown

Ordnance Survey's

1848-50

1:1056

1:5280

1:10,560

Skeleton survey

1865-7

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560

1893-4

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560