Perthshire-Perth-1809
CBTM:
21704
Map Date:
1809
Repository reference:
NLS MS.5859 no.43
Historic county:
Perthshire
Town name:
Perth
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NO119236
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NO 1221
Map title:
'Plan of the city of Perth and environs surveyed by order of the Magistrates and Council. By Robert Reid. 1809.'
Comments on map:
Rather light on text for the scale.
Scale:
1:1980
Map-maker:
Robert Reid [sv], J. Menzies [eng].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
68.2 x 50.8, 68.2 x 51.2 [mapped areas: plates 71.7 x 53.8, 71.3 x 53.0].
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Building names:
important buildings only
Buildings:
shown
Mills:
(unspecified type)
Water transport infrastructure:
misc: Coal Shore, Lime Shore.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Defence and military:
barracks
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Recreation and sports venues:
race courses
Woodland:
shown, orchards
Known copies of map:
NLS MS.5859, no.43, Signet.s.118, Perth A.K. Bell Library [ex Sandeman Library] [originals]; NLS MS.5859, no.9 [1818: MS copy].
Parkland:
public parks, private parks and ornamental ground
Landowners and occupiers:
owners shown incompletely: [Owners of more open ground].
Waterbodies:
shown
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1859-60
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1900
1:2500
1:10,560
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