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Somerset-Weston super Mare-1886

CBTM:
18532
Map Date:
? 1886
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 5.a.49
Historic county:
Somerset
Town name:
Weston super Mare
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
ST320613
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
ST 3261
Map title:
'Weston super Mare'.
Comments on map:
BM 27 May 1887 blue. Seems to be later than Ordnance Survey, as some roads, etc, are on this which aren't on OS 1:10,560 1st edition.
Scale:
1:10,560
Map-maker:
Davies Bros, Stationers & Photographers, Weston super Mare [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
25.8 x 35.0
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
roads, water
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
some or all buildings omitted.
Water transport infrastructure:
piers: Pier with tramway.
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals
Education and academic:
schools, further educational/colleges
Recreation and sports venues:
bathing, sports grounds, recreation grounds
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
BL Maps 5.a.49, BOL C17:70 Weston-super-Mare (1), CUL Maps.D.84.88.2.
Industry:
furniture/pottery
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
River and foreshore features:
foreshore
Gardens:
nurseries
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa
Parkland:
public parks
Service and professional:
banks
Antiquities:
Worle Bury Camp.
Waterbodies:
shown
Clubs and societies:
Freemasons, unspecified
Extractive activity:
quarries/pits
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Cemeteries:
shown
Retail activity:
publisher of map
Ordnance Survey's
1883-4
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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