Shropshire-Shrewsbury-1836 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19139

Map Date:

? 1836

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] T72/14

Historic county:

Shropshire

Town name:

Shrewsbury

Map type:

boundaries

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SJ492124

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SJ 4712

Map title:

'Shrewsbury from the Ordnance Survey'.

Scale:

1:15,840

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

19.0 x 31.5

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

Buildings, water

Road names:

partly

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Canals:

shown

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Woodland:

scattered tree cover

Public/administrative boundaries:

Parish, Ward

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] T72/14 [original manuscript]; printed version originally prepared for inclusion in B.P.P. (H.C.) 1837 (238) XXVIII.1, Report of the Commissioners appointed to report and advise upon the boundaries and wards of certain boroughs and corporate towns, (England and Wales.) Part III.

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Waterbodies:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1879-80

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1900-01

1:2500

1:10,560