Nottinghamshire-Nottingham-1896 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20567

Map Date:

? 1896

Repository reference:

Nottingham Central Library, Local Studies A.20.1897.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:

'Sketch map of central Nottingham'.

Comments on map:

Noted by Nottingham Library as from Murray's Nottingham guide, ?1896: includes Station M.S. & L. G.N., without anything else. A close copy of Allen, ? 1888 [Exeter 20566], including the lack of rails to the engine shed, with some additions.

Scale:

1:9600

Map-maker:

Frank Murray, Regent House, Nottingham [? pb].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

26.0 x 38.0

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: some 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.20.1897.R.3.

Railways:

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

Parkland:

public parks

Cemeteries:

shown

Retail activity:

limited range: Regent House.

Ordnance Survey's

1879-81

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1899

1:2500

1:10,560