Norfolk-Great Yarmouth-1668 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

18629

Map Date:

20.10.1668

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] MR 1/487

Historic county:

Norfolk

Town name:

Great Yarmouth

Map type:

Military

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TG523080

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TG 5207

Comments on map:

Authentic-looking copy by J. Nightingale, c.1800.

Scale:

1:1920

Map-maker:

Sir Bernard De Gomme [author].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

250.0 x 71.0

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

Buildings, roads, water, decorative

Buildings:

some or all buildings omitted.

Mills:

windmills

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries, town gates, town walls

Recreation and sports venues:

sports grounds

Woodland:

orchards

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] MR 1/487 (WO 78/1401) [original]; Norfolk RO Y/PP 25 [photo].

River and foreshore features:

foreshore

Gardens:

shown

Miscellaneous pictorial and decorative:

Numerous pictorial ships in river and sea.

Ordnance Survey's

1883

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560