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Oxfordshire-Oxford-1872

CBTM:
22149
Map Date:
8.1872
Repository reference:
BOL C17:70 Oxford (33)
Historic county:
Oxfordshire
Town name:
Oxford
Map type:
Utility
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SP513063
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SP 5206
Map title:
'Oxford Local Board. Plan of main and street drainage.'
Comments on map:
Streets and sewers only: other details evidently purely for location. Letterpress list of sewers proposed to be reused, bottom right.
Scale:
1:6336
Map-maker:
W.H. White, Engineers Office, Oxford [? author], H. Alden, Litho., Oxford [lith].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
70.8 x 50.5
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
sanitation: Sewers.
Colouring:
water, utilities: Sewers printed red; water hand-coloured blue.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
some or all buildings omitted.
Mills:
watermills
Canals:
shown
Sanitary and utility information:
reservoirs, sewers, misc: Named well; sewers red.
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries
Education and academic:
further educational/colleges: [Only two shown: for locational purposes].
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Known copies of map:
BOL C17:70 Oxford (33).
Railways:
routes, goods depots, named, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
libraries/newsrooms
Cemeteries:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1873-5
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1897-8
1:2500
1:10,560
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