Middlesex-Kensington-1764
CBTM:
18386
Map Date:
[1764]
Repository reference:
RGS 9.A.38
Historic county:
Middlesex
Town name:
Kensington
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TQ255795
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TQ 3181
Map title:
'A plan of the Palace, Gardens & Town of Kensington'.
Comments on map:
Plate 5 in A collection of plans of the principal cities of Great Britain and Ireland..., London: A. Dury, n.d. [1764]. Three sets of references: letters, and upright and italic figures.
Scale:
1:21,120*
Map-maker:
A. Dury [pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
13.5 x 11.2
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
important roads only
Building names:
important buildings only: [Kensington Palace and grounds
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Known copies of map:
BOL C15 f.1, Gough Maps 143, RGS 9.A.38.
Industry:
bricks/tiles
Gardens:
shown
Parkland:
private parks and ornamental ground
Landowners and occupiers:
fragmentary owners
Waterbodies:
shown
Extractive activity:
quarries/pits
Ordnance Survey's
1848-50
1:1056
1:5280
1:10,560
Skeleton survey
1861-4
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1893-4
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
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