Nottinghamshire-Nottingham-1888 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20566

Map Date:

? 1888

Repository reference:

Nottingham Central Library, Local Studies A.20.1888.R.3

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:

'Plan of Nottingham'.

Comments on map:

Noted by Nottingham Library as from R. Allen's Guide. Very similar to Murray (1896) [Exeter 20567]: scale and lack of rails to Midland Railway engine shed suggests derivation from Jackson [Exeter 19825].

Scale:

1:9600

Map-maker:

R. Allen & Son Ltd, Nottingham [? pr, ? pb].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

37.0 x 37.5

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised: A number of buildings emphasised but not described.

Canals:

shown

Sanitary and utility information:

reservoirs

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only: Not many: with dedications.

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Defence and military:

town gates

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals

Education and academic:

schools, further educational/colleges: Not many shown.

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Recreation and sports venues:

race courses, sports grounds, recreation grounds: With Grand Stand.

Known copies of map:

Nottingham Library A.20.1888.R.3.

Railways:

routes, goods depots, motive power depots, named, passenger stations

Parkland:

public parks

Cemeteries:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1879-81

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1899

1:2500

1:10,560