Norfolk-Swaffham-1797
CBTM:
18234
Map Date:
1797
Repository reference:
[Private collection]
Historic county:
Norfolk
Town name:
Swaffham
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TF821089
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TF 8108
Map title:
'Plan of the Town of Swaffham'.
Comments on map:
Inset on 'A Topographical Map of the County of Norfolk Surveyed ... 1790...94', London: William Faden, 1797: recorded from reproduction in J.C. Barringer (int), Faden's Map of Norfolk, Dereham: Larks Press, 1989, with scale and dimensions compensated.
Scale:
1:4752
Map-maker:
Thos Donald and Thos Milne [sv], William Faden [pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
19.1 x 19.0
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Sanitary and utility information:
misc: Well.
Education and academic:
schools
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps 4315(10), BOL (E)C17:45(21), Gough Maps Norfolk 29, C17 a.8, CUL Maps.R.a.28, Norwich Library Box XXXII, 3.93, TNA [PRO] MPH 1/230, RGS Eng & Wales D.47; BOL C17:45 d.3, CUL Maps.b.77.97.1 1-6 [introduction at 1, 7] [1973: intro by J.C. Barringer, pb Norfolk Record Society]; [1973], BOL C17:45 c.1 [1989], Norwich Library C912(QO), Box IX, 3.101 [J.C. Barringer (int), Faden's Map of Norfolk, Dereham: Larks Press, 1989].
Industry:
bricks/tiles
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc, misc: Billiard Room.
Waterbodies:
shown
Crosses:
cross
Miscellaneous street furniture:
Mile Stone.
Ordnance Survey's
1883
1:2500
1:10,560
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