Northamptonshire-Peterborough-1689
CBTM:
21150
Map Date:
? 1689
Repository reference:
BLML Maps C.21.e.10
Historic county:
Northamptonshire
Town name:
Peterborough
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TL193986
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TL 1799
Map title:
'Peterburgh'
Comments on map:
Inset on The County of Northampton together wth ye three small Counties of Bedford Hvntingdon & Rvtland exactly drawn by one scale by CS, corrected & amended with many additions by P. Lea, in All the shires of England and Wales described by Christopher Saxton being the best and original maps with many additions and corrections by Philip Lea, [London:] Philip Lea, n.d. [Pasted at the front is a letter from Edward Lynam to D. Grenside, 16 November 1935, in which Lynam says it is the earliest copy he has seen and that it probably came out in the year of the licence, 1699.]
Scale:
1:20,000*
Map-maker:
[Philip Lea [pb].].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
7.7 x 5.0 [inset].
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
partly
Buildings:
'ordinary' buildings pictorial
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only, (pictorial)
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
town gates, town walls, (pictorial): Precinct.
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Woodland:
orchards
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps C.21.e.10 [?1689]; BOL Douce Prints b.28 [1689]; CUL Atlas 3.73.2 [1732].
Gardens:
shown
Waterbodies:
shown
Miscellaneous buildings and structures:
Sexon barne.
Miscellaneous pictorial and decorative:
Boat on river: unrefined engraving.
Arms and heraldry:
municipal
Ordnance Survey's
1884-5
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1900
1:2500
1:10,560
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