Oxfordshire-Oxford-1850
CBTM:
22124
Map Date:
? 1850
Repository reference:
BOL G.A. Oxon 8o 147/13, G.A.Oxon a.41(59)
Historic county:
Oxfordshire
Town name:
Oxford
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
fragmentary
National grid reference:
SP513063
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SP 5206
Map title:
'Plan of the University & City, of Oxford.'
Comments on map:
In An easy guide to the sights, and a plain directory..., Oxford: Dewe, n.d. [BOL says 1850], facing t.p.
Scale:
1:8000*
Map-maker:
T. Radcliffe & Son, Birmm. [lith], John Dewe, Corn Market St [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
17.2 x 13.0
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
general highlighting of district: Beige ground with streets reversed-out.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Welfare and charitable:
infirmaries
Education and academic:
further educational/colleges, observatories, misc: Anatomical Theatre.
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Woodland:
scattered tree cover
Known copies of map:
BOL G.A.Oxon.a.41(59) ['c.1842']; BOL G.A. Oxon 8o 147/13, G.A.Oxon a.41(59); BOL J.Maps 279 [53] [1890: pb J. Shrimpton & Co.].
Industry:
paper/print
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc, museums, libraries/newsrooms
Parkland:
botanic gardens
Service and professional:
banks
Clubs and societies:
Freemasons, learned societies
Monuments:
memorials: [Martyrs Memorial].
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
shown, coffee houses: [Coffee Ho.].
Ordnance Survey's
1873-5
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1897-8
1:2500
1:10,560
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