Oxfordshire-Oxford-1888
CBTM:
20636
Map Date:
? 1888
Repository reference:
Oxford Library, Oxfordshire Studies MP 182
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
Comments on map:
Dated late 1880s by Oxford Library: 'Oxford, by Henry W. Taunt, F.R.G.S.' on a label transferred to the map. Style and content are very similar to Bartholomew [Exeter 20399] and Alden [Exeter 20401].
Scale:
1:7920*
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
30.5 x 23.0
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised
Turnpikes:
shown
Canals:
shown
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, police
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries
Welfare and charitable:
infirmaries
Education and academic:
schools, further educational/colleges, observatories, misc: Laboratories.
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds, misc: Racquet Courts.
Woodland:
scattered tree cover
Known copies of map:
Oxford Library, Oxfordshire Studies MP 182.
Industry:
food/drink, paper/print: [Oxford Marmalade Works].
Railways:
routes, goods depots, named, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc, museums, art galleries, misc: Pitt Rivers Collection.
Parkland:
botanic gardens, public parks
Antiquities:
Abbey.
Waterbodies:
shown
Clubs and societies:
misc: Union Society Rooms.
Monuments:
memorials, misc: [Martyrs Memorial], Martyrs Cross.
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Cemeteries:
shown
Street tramways:
termini: ['Tram Ter.'].
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
hotels or principal inns only
Ordnance Survey's
1873-5
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1897-8
1:2500
1:10,560
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