Nottinghamshire-Nottingham-1714
CBTM:
19813
Map Date:
1714
Repository reference:
BLML K.Top.33./27
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
Map title:
'A new map of Nottingham.'
Comments on map:
Inset on Henry Overton, 'A new map of Nottingham-Shire... 1714.' Note on main map gives succinct geographical & statistical description of both county and city.
Scale:
1:5544
Map-maker:
H. Overton, ye White Horse without Newgate, London [pr, pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
23.2 x 18.2 [inset].
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: 'Ribbons': notable buildings pictorial. In north-west of town, north of market place, are several rows of undescribed pictorial buildings running north-south. Pictorial gateway to one pictorial house.
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only, (pictorial)
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries: Pictorial, but classical, and unnamed.
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, hospitals
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
cross, markets, (pictorial): [Four crosses].
Woodland:
orchards: May merge into gardens.
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps 145.c.9(23), K.Top.33.27, BOL Gough Maps Nottinghamshire 3, Nottingham Library A.20.R.1, NLS Newman 1063.
Gardens:
shown: May merge into orchards.
Antiquities:
St John of Jerusalem.
Ordnance Survey's
1879-81
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1899
1:2500
1:10,560
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