Shropshire-Ludlow-1832
CBTM:
20506
Map Date:
11.1832
Repository reference:
Shropshire Records Centre, Local Studies Library
Historic county:
Shropshire
Town name:
Ludlow
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SO511747
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SO 5772
Map title:
'A map of the borough of Ludlow, shewing the limits as respects the electon, of Members to serve in Parliament as settled by an Act passed in the third year of the reign of His Majesty, King William the Fourth. By C. Evans, Land Surveyor.'
Scale:
1:7128
Map-maker:
C. Evans [? sv], Radclyffes & Co. Birmingham [eng].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
49.8 x 55.7 [map: plate 52.5 x 58.3].
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
boundaries: Noted that boundaries following roads and streams run along the centre.
Colouring:
boundaries
Road names:
generally
Building names:
outside built-up area only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Buildings shown as darker hatching along frontages, and lighter hatching for rest of block.
Turnpikes:
shown
Sanitary and utility information:
conduits, gas works: [One Conduit].
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries
Welfare and charitable:
workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Woodland:
shown, orchards
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough, Parish
Known copies of map:
Shropshire RRC [Library] [original].
River and foreshore features:
springs: [Boiling Well].
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc
Parkland:
private parks and ornamental ground
Landowners and occupiers:
fragmentary for location purposes: [To identify course of boundary].
Waterbodies:
shown
Relief:
prominent hills
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Cemeteries:
shown
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
tea-gardens
Ordnance Survey's
1883
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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