Middlesex-Paddington-1869 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22279

Map Date:

1869

Repository reference:

BLML Maps 4196(5)

Historic county:

Middlesex

Town name:

Paddington

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TQ262820

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TQ 3181

Map title:

'Plan of the parish of Paddington Middlesex. Surveyed by George Oakley Lucas, 1869.'

Comments on map:

Seems to be the 1840 map [Exeter 19598], with less detailed revision, as witness lack of divisions between houses in some parts.

Scale:

1:6336

Map-maker:

George Oakley Lucas [sv].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

48.0 x 58.0

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

boundaries: List of ecclesiastical districts, evidently for colouring; but this copy is coloured by wards.

Colouring:

boundaries: Wards: hand-coloured.

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Canals:

shown

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only: Also Site for Church.

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals, workhouses

Public/administrative boundaries:

ecclesiastical districts, Ward

Known copies of map:

BLML Maps 4196(5), CUL Maps.d.18.G.86, Westminster Archives Map Cabinet B (2 copies) [1869]; Westminster Archives Paddington Map Box [1869]; CUL Maps.c.73.88.3, Westminster Archives Map Cabt B [1882: with wards; 2 copies]; Westminster Archives Paddington Map Box 1, Westminster Archives Map Cabt B [1887: by Surveyors Dept, with the old turnpike roads & listing ecclesiastical districts].

Railways:

routes, goods depots, named, passenger stations

Parkland:

public parks

Cemeteries:

shown

Tenement boundaries group:

incomplete: Not for what seem to be more recent construction.

Ordnance Survey's

1848-50

1:1056

1:5280

1:10,560

Skeleton survey

1864-5

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560

1893

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560