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Oxfordshire-Oxford-1850

CBTM:
22134
Map Date:
? 1850
Repository reference:
BOL G.A.Oxon.a.41(67)
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:
'A plan of the university and city of Oxford.'
Comments on map:
Dated 1850 in Bodleian cards, which seems about right. Constructed from typographic elements, so that everything is either horizontal or vertical. For The stranger's guide through university and city of Oxford...', Oxford: Trash. Scale is rather approximate.
Scale:
1:3000*
Map-maker:
F. Trash, 111 High St, Oxford [pr, pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
30.0 x 23.5
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
other: That numbered places are the most notable.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
some or all buildings omitted.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, internal revenue
Education and academic:
further educational/colleges
Known copies of map:
BL 731.b.34, CUL VIII.26.28,1 [1838]; BL 10358.bb.46(5), BOL G.A.Oxon 8o 1222 [1839: book, ed 2]; BOL G.A. Oxon a.41 (67) [1850]; BOL J.Maps 224 [6] ['1880': style suggests 30 years earlier].
Leisure and entertainment:
museums, libraries/newsrooms, art galleries
Service and professional:
banks
Monuments:
memorials: [Martyrs Memorial].
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Retail activity:
publisher of map
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1873-5
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1897-8
1:2500
1:10,560
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