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Oxfordshire-Oxford-1882

CBTM:
18967
Map Date:
[1882]
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 for Murray's Handbook.'
Comments on map:
In A handbook for travellers in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire', London: Murray, 1882, 3rd edn, f.p. 174.
Scale:
1:9600
Map-maker:
Edwd Weller [author], John Murray, Albemarle St, London [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
23.0 x 16.4
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, water works
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries, town walls
Education and academic:
further educational/colleges, observatories, misc: Clarendon Laboratory.
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds: [Cricket Pavilion].
Known copies of map:
BL 10028.ccc.28, RGS [1882: A handbook for travellers in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire', London: Murray, 1882, 3rd edn, f.p. 174].
Industry:
paper/print: [University Press].
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Gardens:
shown: [Notable ones only].
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc, museums, libraries/newsrooms, art galleries
Antiquities:
Monastic remains.
Clubs and societies:
misc: Union Club.
Monuments:
memorials: [Martyrs Memorial].
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Reference system:
squaring
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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