Staffordshire-Bilston-1850
CBTM:
20790
Map Date:
? 1850
Repository reference:
Wolverhampton Archives Map 274
Historic county:
Staffordshire
Town name:
Bilston
Map type:
uncertain
Extent of cover:
fragmentary
National grid reference:
SO950965
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SJ 9800
Comments on map:
Seems to cover whole township, but part north of main road (in Exeter 20789) is only covered skeletally. Looks incomplete. No text: undated, evidently mid-19th century: pre-railway.
Scale:
1:2376*
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
205 x 97, 205 x 21
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
Buildings, water, other: Pits sienna.
Buildings:
noticeably generalised: Some parts frontages only, others in full detail: odd.
Canals:
shown
Known copies of map:
Wolverhampton Archives Map/274.
Railways:
industrial tramways/waggonways
Extractive activity:
quarries/pits
Tenement boundaries group:
very incomplete
Ordnance Survey's
1884-5
1:2500
1:10,560
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