Oxfordshire-Oxford: St Giles-1832 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

14208

Map Date:

? 1832

Repository reference:

Oxfordshire RO QSD/A, Vol E

Historic county:

Oxfordshire

Town name:

Oxford: St Giles

Map type:

Enclosure

Extent of cover:

fragmentary

National grid reference:

SP501082

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SP 5206

Comments on map:

Award says that an existing survey by Allen was resused, but it is unclear whether the map described here is his work. Surveyor's name confirmed by John Chapman. Two complicated parts are at 1:792.

Scale:

1:4752

Map-maker:

John Allen, Oxford [sv].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

51 x 74, 71 x 38, 34 x 70

Number of parts:

3

Colouring:

roads, water

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

shown

Turnpikes:

shown

Canals:

shown

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Welfare and charitable:

infirmaries, workhouses

Education and academic:

observatories, [, R, a, d, c, l, i, f, f, e, observatories, b, s, e, R, v, a, t, o, R, y, ], .

Known copies of map:

Oxfordshire Archives QSD/A, Vol E [fp 376].

Landowners and occupiers:

owners shown

Waterbodies:

shown

Extractive activity:

quarries/pits

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Map material:

parchment

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1873-5

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1897-8

1:2500

1:10,560