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Norfolk-Norwich-1868

CBTM:
22727
Map Date:
? 1868
Repository reference:
Norwich Library Box XI
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:
'Map of the City of Norwich'.
Comments on map:
Price one penny, and looks it. Dated 1868 in Norwich Library list.
Scale:
1:12,900
Map-maker:
J. Dower, London [eng], Jarrold & Sons, London & Exchange Streets, Norwich [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
19.8 x 16.3
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Uncased hatched blocks; numerous buildings emphasised but unnamed, though some are numbered (no reference to hand).
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
incompletely shown
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
barracks
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Known copies of map:
Norwich Library Box XI.
Industry:
uncertain: Factory.
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations: Retains Eastern Union Railway.
Leisure and entertainment:
public halls, theatres, etc, museums, libraries/newsrooms
Antiquities:
Castle.
Clubs and societies:
learned societies
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Ordnance Survey's
1880-3
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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