Norfolk-Wells next the Sea-1793
CBTM:
21060
Map Date:
1793
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 188.n.1(12)
Historic county:
Norfolk
Town name:
Wells next the Sea
Map type:
estate
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TF916434
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TF 9340
Map title:
'A plan of Wells in the county of Norfolk 1793.'
Comments on map:
Recorded from photograph of original at Holkham, reduced to 80 %.
Scale:
1:3168
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
75 x 97
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
water, estate, decorative
Road names:
important roads only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised: Urban part not mapped in detail.
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only, (pictorial)
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps 188.n.1(13), Norfolk RO MS 21134 179x4 [photo of Lord Leicester's MS map].
River and foreshore features:
foreshore
Landowners and occupiers:
holdings/occupiers: [Probably thus].
Decorative cartouches:
symbolic/non-realistic: Eagle-like bird on top.
Symbolic elements:
Bird, eagle-like: at top of cartouche.
Map material:
parchment
Other land-uses & land-cover:
marsh/wetland
Ordnance Survey's
1885
1:2500
1:10,560
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