Newcastle upon Tyne-1892
CBTM:
19726
Map Date:
? 1892
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 2.a.70
Town name:
Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NZ250640
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NZ 2664
Map title:
'Plan of Newcastle'.
Comments on map:
Combination of town map with 1:253,440 'Environs' map. BM RD 1:6:92 blue.
Scale:
1:15,840
Map-maker:
John Bartholomew & Co. Edinr [author, pr], [W.H.Smith [pb]].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
34.0 x 47.0 [town map 33.3 x 23.0].
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
Buildings, water, land-use, general highlighting of district: Open spaces, land tint: shades of green.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Water transport infrastructure:
wharfs, misc: Boat Landing.
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, reservoirs
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established predominates
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
barracks, castles/forts/batteries
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals, workhouses
Education and academic:
schools, further educational/colleges
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds, recreation grounds
Known copies of map:
BLML maps 2.a.70, BOL C17:70 Newcastle on Tyne (2), CUL Maps.34.058.79,1, Newcastle Library L.912.2 N536 [acc. Cr.595646] [1892]; BLML Maps 17.c.4, BOL C17 b.11, RGS 10.F.4 [1899: pb Newnes, pl 66 in The Royal Atlas of England & Wales].
Industry:
bricks/tiles, chemicals, engineering, glass, metallurgical processing, uncertain
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc, museums
Parkland:
public parks
Clubs and societies:
learned societies
Monuments:
Monuments: [Earl Grey Monument].
Cemeteries:
shown
Street tramways:
routes shown
Ordnance Survey's
1894
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1857-8
1:500
1:2500
1894
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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