Middlesex-Hornsey-1882 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21271

Map Date:

1882

Repository reference:

London Metropolitan Archives Acc.2558/MW/C/31/555

Historic county:

Middlesex

Town name:

Hornsey

Map type:

municipal

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TQ300890

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TQ 3289

Map title:

'Plan of the district of the Hornsey Local Board.'

Comments on map:

Looks like transcript of Ordnance Survey, without contours, heights and other 'fussy' details.

Scale:

1:10,560

Map-maker:

Thomas de Courcy Meade, Assoc. M. Inst. C.E. Surveyor to the Board [author], Waterlow & Sons Limited, London Wall, London [lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

51.2 x 62.8

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Building names:

partly

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works, reservoirs

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Woodland:

shown

Public/administrative boundaries:

Parish

Known copies of map:

London Metropolitan Archives Acc.2558/MW/C/31/555.

Railways:

routes, earthworks, named, passenger stations, projected or otherwise unbuilt lines: Ordnance Survey symbols; proposed westward extension of Alexandra Palace branch.

Leisure and entertainment:

public halls

Parkland:

public parks, private parks and ornamental ground

Waterbodies:

shown

Miscellaneous transport-related:

Some streets shown with pecked lines.

Ordnance Survey's

1865

1:2500

1:10,560