Shropshire-Shrewsbury-1764
CBTM:
18393
Map Date:
[1764]
Repository reference:
RGS 9.A.38
Historic county:
Shropshire
Town name:
Shrewsbury
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SJ492124
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SJ 4712
Map title:
'Plan of Shrewsbury'.
Comments on map:
Plate 14 in A collection of plans of the principal cities of Great Britain and Ireland..., London: A. Dury, n.d. [1764].
Scale:
1:14,908
Map-maker:
A. Dury [pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
12.7 x 9.9
Number of parts:
1
Building names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries, town walls
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Woodland:
orchards
Known copies of map:
BOL C15 f.1, Gough Maps 143, CUL Atlas.7.76.2, RGS 9.A.38.
Gardens:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1879-80
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1900-01
1:2500
1:10,560
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