Norfolk-Norwich-1849
CBTM:
22719
Map Date:
? 1849
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:
'The Royal Agricultural Society of England [arms] Plan of the Show Yard for Stock and implements shewing the communication with the City of Norwich also the railway stations, hotels, inns and public buildings'.
Comments on map:
Not very informative as to the city.
Scale:
1:9900
Map-maker:
Wm Brown & Co., Surveyors & Lithographers, Norwich [dr, lith, pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
63.5 x 49.7
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
important roads only
Building names:
outside built-up area only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Hatched frontages only; many emphasised buildings unnamed.
Places of Worship:
incompletely shown
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Known copies of map:
Norwich Library Box XII.
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations: Eastern Union Railway route is erratic.
Leisure and entertainment:
public halls, museums, libraries/newsrooms
Antiquities:
Castle.
Waterbodies:
shown
Vignettes, illustrations, etc:
Top left: Enlarged Plan of the Show Yard.
Extractive activity:
quarries/pits
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Arms and heraldry:
royal arms: [In title].
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
shown: [Hotels and inns].
Other land-uses & land-cover:
misc: Royal Agricultual Shew Yard [sic].
Ordnance Survey's
1880-3
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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