Nottinghamshire-Nottingham-1894 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

18667

Map Date:

[1894]

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:

'Plan of Nottingham'.

Comments on map:

In J.H.F. Brabner (ed), The comprehensive gazetteer of England & Wales, London: William Mackenzie, 6 vols, ? 1893-5, V: cf Exeter 18658.

Scale:

1:21,120

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

23.3 x 27.3

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

Buildings, water, land-use: Parks & cemeteries.

Road names:

generally

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Canals:

shown

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works, reservoirs, water works

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals, mental

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Recreation and sports venues:

sports grounds, recreation grounds

Known copies of map:

BL 2367.d.3, RGS Library

Industry:

chemicals, engineering, textiles, uncertain

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations: Includes Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway and its central station, plus three others, but no connection to Great Northern Railway.

Gardens:

allotments

Parkland:

public parks, private parks and ornamental ground

Ordnance Survey's

1879-81

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1899

1:2500

1:10,560