Perthshire-Coupar Angus-1885
CBTM:
22911
Map Date:
1885
Repository reference:
Perth & Kinross Archives, CC1/P189
Historic county:
Perthshire
Town name:
Coupar Angus
Map type:
Utility
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NO220400
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NO 2240
Map title:
'Statutory plan of drainage for the plan of Coupar Angus 1885'.
Comments on map:
Evidently designed to accompany contract for drainage works. Scale-bar is in feet. Signed by Carver bottom left, below title: comparison with CC1/P190 shows it to be a straightforward derivative from Ordnance Survey.
Scale:
1:1250
Map-maker:
? John Carver, Meigle [author].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
132 x 112
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
'standard' colour scheme, utilities
Road names:
generally
Building names:
partly
Buildings:
masonry distinguished
Turnpikes:
shown
Sanitary and utility information:
sewers, gas works: [Sewers with flushing points and 'Manways'].
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
misc: 'Public Buildings': name only.
Markets and exchanges:
auctions
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Known copies of map:
Perth & Kinross Archives CC1/P189.
Industry:
textiles, timber, misc: Wauk Mill.
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations: Outer fences only.
Service and professional:
banks
Waterbodies:
shown
Stated measuerments:
other: Pipe diameters.
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1862-3
1:2500
1:10,560
1898
1:2500
1:10,560
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