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Northumberland-Newcastle upon Tyne-1890

CBTM:
18970
Map Date:
[1890]
Repository reference:
RGS Library
Historic county:
Northumberland
Town name:
Newcastle upon Tyne
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NZ250640
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NZ 2664
Map title:
'Plan of Newcastle on Tyne'.
Comments on map:
In A handbook for travellers in Durham and Northumberland, 'new edition', London: Murray, 1890, f.p. 153. Map seems to be cerographic, and printed from a raised block.
Scale:
1:12,672
Map-maker:
Walker & Boutall [eng].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
9.6 x 14.6
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
town walls
Welfare and charitable:
infirmaries
Education and academic:
further educational/colleges
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Known copies of map:
BL 2364.a.10, RGS [1890: A handbook for travellers in Durham and Northumberland, 'new edition', London: Murray, 1890, f.p.153].
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Parkland:
public parks: With Band Stand.
Waterbodies:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1857-8
1:500
1:2500
1894
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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