Oxfordshire-Charlbury-1761 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20645

Map Date:

1761

Repository reference:

Oxfordshire RO Mis. Trea. I/1, Photo 55

Historic county:

Oxfordshire

Town name:

Charlbury

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SP352195

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SP 3518

Map title:

'A plan of Charlbury and Walcott Estates belonging to ... the Duke of Marlborough...'

Comments on map:

Oxfordshire RO Mis. Trea. I/1 is 1:3168, 1761, photo of tracing of 1946; Photo 55 seems to be of a smaller scale original (?1:9504), with a similar title, dated 1770, broadly similar in content but showing a few more buildings. Main details here relate to the 1761 map.

Scale:

1:3168

Map-maker:

Thos Pride [sv].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

152 x 121

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Building names:

partly

Buildings:

shown

Mills:

watermills

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

Oxfordshire Archives Mis.Trea.I/1 [1761: tracing], Oxfordshire Archives Photo 55 [photo].

Waterbodies:

shown

Decorative cartouches:

abstract decorative

Ordnance Survey's

1879-80

1:2500

1:10,560

1898

1:2500

1:10,560