Norfolk-Great Yarmouth-1886 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

18981

Map Date:

[1886]

Repository reference:

RGS Library

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:

'Yarmouth'.

Comments on map:

In C.S. Ward, The Eastern Counties [Thorough Guide Series], London: Dulau, 1886, ed 2, f.p.83, ed 3, 1892, f.p.85, ed 4, 1899, f.p.85, ed 5, 1902, f.p.85.

Scale:

1:21,120

Map-maker:

J. Bartholomew, Edinr [author, pr].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

9.2 x 14.7

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

water

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Water transport infrastructure:

jetties, piers, wharfs

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Defence and military:

barracks, castles/forts/batteries, town walls: [Battery].

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals

Public/administrative boundaries:

county

Known copies of map:

BL 110347.aaa.1/6 [various editions], Cambridge City Library C.46.1 [1883: C.S. Ward, The Eastern Counties [Thorough Guide Series], London: Dulau, 1883]; RGS library [C.S. Ward, The Eastern Counties [Thorough Guide Series], London: Dulau: 1886 (2nd edition), 1892 (3rd edition), 1899 (4th edition), 1902 (5th edition)].

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations

River and foreshore features:

foreshore

Leisure and entertainment:

aquariums, theatres, etc

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground: [[Public] Gardens].

Post and telegraphs:

post offices

Cemeteries:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1883

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560