Norfolk-Norwich-1876
CBTM:
21065
Map Date:
? 1876
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 4350 (7)
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
Comments on map:
Streets extend beyond neat line in north and west parts. Dated 1876 in BLML 1967 catalogue: stamped 25 Oct 1876 by Intelligence Branch, Quarter Mr Genl's Dept. Content suggests derivation from Morant, 1873 [Exeter 21066].
Scale:
1:8712
Map-maker:
Fletcher & Son, Market Place, Norwich [? pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
27.2 x 40.5 [overall: map 27.2 x 34.5].
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively: Chapels are 'Public Buildings' rather than 'Churches' in the reference.
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, police
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
barracks, castles/forts/batteries
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals, infirmaries
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps 4350(7).
Industry:
bricks/tiles, engineering, lime/cement, textiles: [Yarn Factories].
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc, museums, libraries/newsrooms
Service and professional:
banks, insurance offices: [Savings Bank].
Antiquities:
Cows Tower.
Clubs and societies:
Freemasons, learned societies
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Ordnance Survey's
1880-3
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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