Nottinghamshire-Nottingham-1677 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19821

Map Date:

? 1677

Repository reference:

BLML Maps 187.l.2(12)

Historic county:

Nottinghamshire

Town name:

Nottingham

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SK576396

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SK 5744

Comments on map:

No title: top left is 'pag 490.': BLML catalogue says is by White & Mortlock, 1617, in Henry Thoroton, Antiquities of Nottinghamshire, p.490. Scale is 1 inch to 75 paces, i.e. 1:4500 if a 5-foot pace is used.

Scale:

1:4500

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

35.7 x 27.0

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Building names:

fragmentary: One only: Clare House [pictorial].

Buildings:

'ordinary' buildings pictorial: Rows of buildings gable-on, north of market place [cf Exeter 19813].

Mills:

watermills, (pictorial)

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only, (pictorial)

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries, town gates, (pictorial)

Markets and exchanges:

cross, markets, (pictorial)

Woodland:

scattered tree cover, orchards

Known copies of map:

BL 455.d.1, K.191.e.7, BLML Maps 187.L.2(12), BOL Ash [Sutherland coll] C.II, Part I.

Antiquities:

Monastic remains [pictorial].

Decorative cartouches:

abstract decorative: Sort of olive-leaf surround to coat of arms.

Arms and heraldry:

municipal

Ordnance Survey's

1879-81

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1899

1:2500

1:10,560