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Nottinghamshire-Nottingham-1892

CBTM:
19027
Map Date:
[1892]
Repository reference:
RGS Library
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:
'Nottingham'.
Comments on map:
In Handbook for travellers in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, and Staffordshire, London: Murray, 3rd edition, 1892, f.p.68. In the style of other maps by this firm, i.e. a little Caslon, a lot of sans-serif, and possibly cerographic.
Scale:
1:19,008
Map-maker:
Walker & Boutall [eng].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
8.9 x 11.5
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Canals:
shown
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Known copies of map:
BL 2364.a.8, RGS, Wolverhampton Archives [open access] [1892, Handbook for travellers in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, and Staffordshire, London: Murray, 3rd edition, 1892, f.p.68].
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc, museums, libraries/newsrooms
Parkland:
public parks
Clubs and societies:
mechanics institutes
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Cemeteries:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1879-81
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1899
1:2500
1:10,560
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