Somerset-Frome-1813 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

12202

Map Date:

1813

Repository reference:

Somerset RO DD/X/FMM

Historic county:

Somerset

Town name:

Frome

Map type:

uncertain

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

ST777478

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

ST 7747

Comments on map:

Frome Selwood: Somerset RO has microfilm book of reference, T/PH/wlt.2; original is in Wiltshire RO.

Scale:

1:3168

Map-maker:

Jeremiah Cruse, Land Surveyor, Bath [author].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

212 x 389

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

'standard' colour scheme

Road names:

generally

Building names:

generally

Buildings:

inhabited and uninhabited buildings distinguished, walls

Turnpikes:

shown

Mills:

(unspecified type)

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

Somerset RO DD/X/FMM [map, Frome Selwood, 1813].

Industry:

bricks/tiles

Antiquities:

Ring earthworks [hachured, named].

Waterbodies:

shown

Miscellaneous transport-related:

Footbridge.

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Reference system:

squaring: 5-inch (0.25-mile) squares.

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1884

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560