Northamptonshire-Rockingham-1806 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20857

Map Date:

1806

Repository reference:

Northamptonshire RO Map 2329

Historic county:

Northamptonshire

Town name:

Rockingham

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SP866918

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SP 9093

Map title:

'Map of the estates of the Right Honourable Lewis Richard Lord Sondes, at Rockingham, Cottingham, and Gretton, in the county of Northampton.'

Comments on map:

Recorded from photocopy, not sharp. The three maps of Sondes estates at Rockingham, of 1806, 1815 and 1822, [Exeter 20855, 20857, 20858] are generally similar, but not identical.

Scale:

1:4752

Map-maker:

J. Eagle [sv].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

54 x 72

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

roads, water: Possibly others.

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Mills:

windmills, (pictorial)

Woodland:

shown

Public/administrative boundaries:

Parish

Known copies of map:

Northamptonshire RO Map 2329, Map 3706 [photos].

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Waterbodies:

shown

Borders:

decorative

Arms and heraldry:

principal landowner.: [Presumed thus].

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1884

1:2500

1:10,560

1899

1:2500

1:10,560