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Northamptonshire-Northampton

CBTM:
14708
Map Date:
?
Repository reference:
Northamptonshire RO Inclosure plan no. 10
Historic county:
Northamptonshire
Town name:
Northampton
Map type:
Enclosure
Extent of cover:
fragmentary
National grid reference:
SP778609
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SP 7562
Map title:
'Commons of Northampton from an Actual Survey.'
Scale:
1:3168
Map-maker:
M.L. ['Mens. est et Delin.'], F. Merryweather, Northampton [eng].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
66 x 49
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
shown
Mills:
watermills
Sanitary and utility information:
misc: Named wells.
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
Northamptonshire RO Inclosure plan no. 10, BOL Gough Maps 25 Fol 2B.
Industry:
paper/print
Decorative cartouches:
symbolic/non-realistic: Title is surrounded by vaugely Chinese decoration, including man with parasol, in a sort of 18th century tracksuit with petal collar, skinny squarking bird, pagoda-bandstand, stairs to these, and bridge surmounting the whole.
Commons:
shown
Symbolic elements:
Man with parasol, bird, bridge, pagoda, tower, stairs: in cartouche.
Miscellaneous transport-related:
Pictorial bridges.
Arms and heraldry:
municipal
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1883-4
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1899
1:2500
1:10,560
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