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Oxfordshire-Oxford-1872

CBTM:
18966
Map Date:
[1872]
Repository reference:
RGS Library
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:
'Oxford.'
Comments on map:
In A Handbook for travellers in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire, London: Murray, 1872, f.p. 174.
Scale:
1:10,560*
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
14.8 x 17.1 [map area], 19.7 x 17.1 [including reference].
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, water works
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, workhouses
Education and academic:
further educational/colleges
Known copies of map:
BL 10028.c.1, BOL G.A.Gen.Top 8o 41 [1860: A Handbook for travellers in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire, London: Murray, 1860, f.p. 142]; BL 10028.c.2, RGS [1872, ed 2, f.p.174].
Gardens:
shown: [Principal ones only].
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc, museums, art galleries
Parkland:
botanic gardens
Antiquities:
Inigo Jones's Gateway, remains of abbey.
Waterbodies:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1873-5
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1897-8
1:2500
1:10,560
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