Somerset-Bath-1895 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

23351

Map Date:

[1895]

Repository reference:

Bath City RO

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:

'Plan of Bath'.

Comments on map:

At back of The Post Office Bath Directory 1895, Bath: Lewis [1897]. Advertising on back. Has an affinity to Exeter 23301, e.g.

Scale:

1:6000*

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

32.2 x 26.2

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Canals:

shown

Water transport infrastructure:

quays

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Known copies of map:

Bath City RO [1895]; Bath City RO [1897]; [Bath City RO has quite a run of these in later C19, but most of the maps seem to be missing].

Railways:

routes, goods depots, named, passenger stations

Leisure and entertainment:

baths/spa, public halls, theatres, etc

Clubs and societies:

learned societies

Commons:

shown

Post and telegraphs:

post offices

Cemeteries:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1882-3

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560