Peeblesshire-Peebles-1821
CBTM:
21715
Map Date:
1821
Repository reference:
NLS [county folder]
Historic county:
Peeblesshire
Town name:
Peebles
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NT252405
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NT 3036
Map title:
'Town of Peebles.'
Comments on map:
Inset on Peebles-shire, about 1:79,200: detail on east cuts into keyboard border.
Scale:
1:5280
Map-maker:
Wm Johnson [dr], W. Dassauville [eng], John Thomson & Co. [pb].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
17.2 x 18.0 [inset: maximum].
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Building names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Mills:
watermills
Sanitary and utility information:
misc: Named well in High Street.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, misc: Tolbooth.
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
cross
Woodland:
scattered tree cover
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps 9810 (3), BOL C18 e.4/6, CUL Maps.D.150.82.1, NLS EMS.b.27.4, RGS MR 1.C.145 [515748], ScBA 00293798 [1821] [originals]; NLS [county folder] [photo]; NLS [website]; ScBA M/42/1 [?1850s].
Industry:
food/drink, textiles, misc: Wauk Mill.
Gardens:
shown
Parkland:
private parks and ornamental ground
Antiquities:
Ruined church, cloisters, town wall and gates.
Clubs and societies:
Freemasons
Relief:
prominent hills
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Other land-uses & land-cover:
misc: Field and area names: unusual for this sort of map.
Tenement boundaries group:
incomplete
Ordnance Survey's
1856
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1897
1:2500
1:10,560
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