Northamptonshire-Peterborough-1816 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20859

Map Date:

1816

Repository reference:

Northamptonshire RO Map 4172

Historic county:

Northamptonshire

Town name:

Peterborough

Map type:

uncertain

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TL193986

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TL 1799

Comments on map:

Negative photocopy from original held by Peterborough Museum Society. Original has an added note: 'Drawn by John Hook presented to the Museum by his daughter Mrs Cooper, August 1899'. Not very detailed: 'rural' content suggests that it derives from the enclosure mapping.

Scale:

1:4752

Map-maker:

[John Hook [dr].]

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

130 x 46

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

roads

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Turnpikes:

shown

Mills:

windmills, (pictorial)

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Places of Worship:

cathedral/principal church only

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

Northamptonshire RO Map 4172/1-3 [original held by Peterborough Museum Society].

Map material:

tracing linen

Cemeteries:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1884-5

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1900

1:2500

1:10,560