Norfolk-Norwich-1848 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22718

Map Date:

1848

Repository reference:

Norwich Library Box XII

Historic county:

Norfolk

Town name:

Norwich

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TG233087

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TG 2208

Map title:

'Plan of the City of Norwich. Published by Jarrold & Sons, 1848.'

Comments on map:

Looks as though drawn direct to stone. Apart from the churches, not very informative as to building-names.

Scale:

1:7128

Map-maker:

Hall & Tinker, Litho, Norwich [lith], Jarrold & Sons [pb].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

36.7 x 47.2

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Everything solid except for churches, which are hatched. Building shapes quite detailed.

Mills:

windmills, (pictorial)

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only: Listed in reference.

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals, infirmaries

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

Norwich Library Box XII.

Industry:

lime/cement

Railways:

routes, passenger stations

Leisure and entertainment:

public halls, theatres, etc

Parkland:

public parks, private parks and ornamental ground

Antiquities:

Wall: unnamed.

Waterbodies:

shown

Extractive activity:

quarries/pits