Norfolk-Great Yarmouth-1600 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22520

Map Date:

? 1600

Repository reference:

BL Cotton Aug.I.i.74

Historic county:

Norfolk

Town name:

Great Yarmouth

Map type:

uncertain

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TG523080

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TG 5207

Map title:

'Greate Yarmowthe'.

Scale:

1:1584*

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

140 x 56

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

Buildings, water, decorative

Buildings:

'ordinary' buildings pictorial

Mills:

windmills, (pictorial)

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only, (pictorial)

Defence and military:

town gates, town walls, (pictorial)

Known copies of map:

BL Cotton Aug.I.i.74 [original]; Norwich Library Box XXX [1850s printed version].

Miscellaneous pictorial and decorative:

Pictorial shipping in river and sea, animals outside walls, cannon, and crane by riverside, pillory and ? steelyards in market place, and other pictorial engines.

Arms and heraldry:

municipal: [Assumed thus].

Ordnance Survey's

1883

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560