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Roxburghshire-Jedburgh-1771

CBTM:
22104
Map Date:
? 1771
Repository reference:
BOL Gough Maps Scotland 80
Historic county:
Roxburghshire
Town name:
Jedburgh
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NT652204
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NT 6621
Map title:
'A plan of Jedburgh and its environs about a quarter of a mile by J. Ainslie Surveyor'.
Comments on map:
Very similar to the manuscript version [Exeter 21705].
Scale:
1:1200
Map-maker:
J. Ainslie Surveyor [sv].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
59.3 x 45.2 [x 4].
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Building names:
clergy residences
Buildings:
shown
Mills:
watermills
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
gallows: ['Galows'].
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Woodland:
shown, orchards: Orchard inferred.
Known copies of map:
BOL Gough Maps Scotland 80, Gough Maps 39 Fol 55B [original]; NLS EMS.p.74 [photo of original in BOL].
Industry:
food/drink, uncertain, misc: Factories, Snuff Mill.
River and foreshore features:
misc: Fountain.
Vignettes, illustrations, etc:
Top right: A North View of the Abbey.
Miscellaneous buildings and structures:
Blaikup Stone.
Arms and heraldry:
uncertain: Bottom right: man on horse: 'Strenur et prospere'.
Towers:
tower: [Tower, Dabies Tower Demolished].
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1858
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1897
1:2500
1:10,560
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