Oxfordshire-Oxford-1880 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21417

Map Date:

[1880]

Repository reference:

BL 010349.e.9

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 Dicken's Dictionary of the Thames from Oxford to the Nore. 1880. An unconventional handbook, London, Charles Dickens, p.149: only included on grounds of scale.

Scale:

1:23,760

Map-maker:

Stanfords Geogl Estab [author], [Charles Dickens [pb]].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

14.7 x 10.7

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

partly

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Places of Worship:

landmarks only

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries

Education and academic:

further educational/colleges

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Known copies of map:

BL 010349.e.9 [annual edns 1880-94].

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations

Leisure and entertainment:

theatres, etc, museums

Parkland:

botanic gardens

Monuments:

memorials: [Martyrs Meml].

Ordnance Survey's

1873-5

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1897-8

1:2500

1:10,560