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Oxfordshire-Oxford-1762

CBTM:
22127
Map Date:
? 1762
Repository reference:
BOL G.A.Oxon.a.41(36),(38)
Historic county:
Oxfordshire
Town name:
Oxford
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SP513063
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SP 5206
Map title:
'A plan of the University and City of Oxford.'
Comments on map:
For Pocket Companion to Oxford, 1762 and later editions.
Scale:
1:21,120
Map-maker:
B. Green [eng].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
18.7 x 13.7
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Mills:
watermills
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only, (pictorial)
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals, workhouses
Education and academic:
further educational/colleges
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Woodland:
scattered tree cover
Known copies of map:
BOL G.A. Oxon.8o 344(1), BOL G.A. Oxon.8o 345(4), J.Maps 279[39], G.A.Oxon a.41(36)[1762: in Pocket Companion for Oxford, 1762: pb D. Prince, J. Rivington & R. Baldwin]; BOL G.A.Oxon 16o 43 [1764]; BOL G.A.Oxon 16o 190 [1765]; BOL G.A. Oxon 16o 131 [1766]; BL 8364.a.2, BOL G.A.Oxon 16o 2 [1768]; BOL G.A. Oxon 8o 213, Vet. A5f.2436(1) [1772]; BOL G.A. Oxon 16o26 [1776]; BOL G.A.Oxon 4o 668/XLI [1762/1901: pb Oxford Historical Soc].
Industry:
paper/print
Gardens:
shown
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc, museums, libraries/newsrooms
Parkland:
public parks
Antiquities:
Monastic remains, City Walls, Old Fortifications, Friar Bacons Study.
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Tenement boundaries group:
less built-up parts only
Ordnance Survey's
1873-5
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1897-8
1:2500
1:10,560
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