Somerset-Bath-1886 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21433

Map Date:

[1886]

Repository reference:

BL 10347.cc.10

Historic county:

Somerset

Town name:

Bath

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

ST750647

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

ST 7468

Map title:

'Bath'.

Comments on map:

In Paterson's Guide Book to England and Wales... 1886, Edinburgh, William Paterson, n.d., f.p. 94; for further details see under Exeter 21432. This is rather too reduced to be readily legible.

Scale:

1:15,840*

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

9.2 x 15.2

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, building infill omitted, public buildings emphasised

Water transport infrastructure:

quays

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Welfare and charitable:

dispensaries

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Known copies of map:

1885 [PC]; BL 10347.cc.10, BL 10347.cc.11 [1886].

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations

Leisure and entertainment:

baths/spa, public halls

Parkland:

public parks, private parks and ornamental ground

Clubs and societies:

learned societies

Relief:

cliffs

Post and telegraphs:

post offices

Reference system:

squaring: 0.89 x 0.97 ins.

Ordnance Survey's

1882-3

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560