Northumberland-Berwick upon Tweed-1837 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

23521

Map Date:

[1837]

Repository reference:

British Parliamentary Papers (House of Commons series), 1837 (238), XXVI, 1

Historic county:

Northumberland

Town name:

Berwick upon Tweed

Map type:

boundaries

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

NT997530

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NT 9953

Map title:

'Berwick upon Tweed'.

Comments on map:

In Report of the Commsioners... upon the boundaries... of boroughs and corporate towns..., Part I, 98.

Scale:

1:15,840

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

33 x 31

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

boundaries

Colouring:

boundaries: Hand-coloured.

Road names:

important roads only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Defence and military:

town walls: Bastions named.

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough, Ward: [Old and new borough boundaries].

Known copies of map:

Published in British Parliamentary Papers (House of Commons series), 1837 (238), XXVI, 1.

Vignettes, illustrations, etc:

Top right: 1:63,360 inset of whole borough.

Ordnance Survey's

1851

1:528

1856

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1897

1:2500

1:10,560