Middlesex-London: Langbourn Ward-1858
CBTM:
23215
Map Date:
16.1.1858
Repository reference:
London Metropolitan Archives [ex City of London Record Office] Secondary's Plan no.25
Historic county:
Middlesex
Town name:
London: Langbourn Ward
Map type:
Ward
Extent of cover:
fragmentary
National grid reference:
TQ329810
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TQ 3281
Map title:
'Plan of Langbourn Ward'.
Comments on map:
'Enlarged from the Outline Maps of the Ordnance Survey'. The contrast between the careful mapping of building outlines and divisions on the one hand and the relative paucity of text on the other is especially striking on this sheet.
Scale:
1:528
Map-maker:
Saml Angell, Michael Meredith [sv].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
128.0 x 75.0
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
Buildings, land-use: Open space, including yards, pale green.
Road names:
generally
Building names:
house numbers
Buildings:
shown, archways, public buildings emphasised: Public buildings darker carmine, churches dark beige. ['X' for archways].
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public/administrative boundaries:
Ward: [Boundaries not shown as such, but mapped detail stops at boundary].
Known copies of map:
Ralph Hyde's ward map catalogue, no. 87: London Metropolitan Archives [ex CLRO] (Secondary's Plan 25) [HW87].
Symbolic elements:
Sword: as centre of direction-star.
Arms and heraldry:
municipal
Cemeteries:
shown
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
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