Shropshire-Wellington-1806 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20499

Map Date:

1806

Repository reference:

Shropshire RO 1931/3

Historic county:

Shropshire

Town name:

Wellington

Map type:

uncertain

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SJ652117

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SJ 6306

Map title:

'Plan of Wellington township 1806.'

Comments on map:

Purpose uncertain. All buildings numbered in red; fields numbered in black with prefix letters: no reference to hand.

Scale:

1:2376

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

117.5 x 74.5

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

other: Building numbers and street names red.

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

building infill omitted

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Defence and military:

barracks

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

Shropshire RO 1931/3.

Miscellaneous:

Unclear what the two red lines running across the map are: might be projected turnpike realignments.

Waterbodies:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1880-1

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560