Nottinghamshire-Littleborough-1724 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19815

Map Date:

? 1724

Repository reference:

BLML K.Top.33.44

Historic county:

Nottinghamshire

Town name:

Littleborough

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SK823823

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SK 7581

Map title:

'Agelocum. Sep. 1722.'

Comments on map:

More of a birds' eye view than a map: scale is to be taken with a pinch of salt. Top left: 'Reverendo Willo Elia A.M. vicario de Rampton vicinum Stationem d d w Stukeley.'

Scale:

1:6336*

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

28.0 x 17.0

Number of parts:

1

Buildings:

'ordinary' buildings pictorial

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only, (pictorial): Large and quite realistic-looking.

Woodland:

scattered tree cover, orchards

Known copies of map:

BOL Gough Maps 12 Fol 39, MS Gough Gen Top 15, p.60 [MS]; BLML K.Top.33.44, BOL Gough Gen Top 55, Gough Maps 26, Fol 37, Gough Gen Top 56, D 2.9 Art, CUL ***, Nottingham Library X.Littleborough.B.R2 [1724]; BOL D 3.9 Art [1776].

Miscellaneous pictorial and decorative:

Sailing barge in river.

Ferries:

ferry: The Ferry, with inn-sign-like object close by, but some distance from the inn.

Ordnance Survey's

1884-5

1:2500

1:10,560

1898

1:2500

1:10,560