Norfolk-Great Yarmouth-1858
CBTM:
22523
Map Date:
? 1858
Repository reference:
Norwich Library Local Studies [maps] Box XXXII
Historic county:
Norfolk
Town name:
Great Yarmouth
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TG523080
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TG 5207
Map title:
'Plan of Great Yarmouth. L.A. Meall, Quay.'
Comments on map:
Seems to be a derivative from Laing [Exeter 22522]: dated 1853-8 by Norwich Library: does not have South Town station.
Scale:
1:15,840*
Map-maker:
L.A. Meall, Quay [? pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
21.3 x 15.3 [overall: map area 19.5 x 13.3].
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Turnpikes:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
jetties, piers, quays
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
incompletely shown
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
barracks, castles/forts/batteries, magazines/arsenals
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals, workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
cross, markets
Known copies of map:
Norwich Library Box XXXII [1858.c: pb Meall]; Norwich Library Box XXXII [1860.c: pb Wm Cobb & Co.]; Norwich Library Box XXX [1863: pb Cobb].
Industry:
uncertain: Factory.
Railways:
routes, passenger stations
Gardens:
shown
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc
Antiquities:
Walls: unnamed, but north-west and south-east towers indicated.
Post and telegraphs:
post offices, misc: Telegraph House.
Miscellaneous buildings and structures:
Jaw Bone.
Ferries:
ferry
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
hotels or principal inns only
Ordnance Survey's
1883
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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