Staffordshire-Newcastle under Lyme-1855 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20809

Map Date:

? 1855

Repository reference:

Staffordshire RO D.593/H/2/203

Historic county:

Staffordshire

Town name:

Newcastle under Lyme

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SJ850460

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SJ 8847

Map title:

'Plan of the borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme...'

Comments on map:

A redrawing and revision of the 1847 map [Exeter 20808].

Scale:

1:3168

Map-maker:

Robert Malabar [sv], Waterlow & Sons, London [lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

93.7 x 65.8

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

boundaries, sanitation, R: Occupation and foot roads.

Road names:

generally

Building names:

partly

Buildings:

shown, public buildings emphasised

Canals:

shown, wharf: [Coal wharfs].

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works, sewers

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative, police

Welfare and charitable:

almshouses, workhouses

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Woodland:

shown

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough, Parish

Known copies of map:

Staffordshire RO D593/H/2/203, Staffordshire RO 735/4/6/6/1.

Industry:

lime/cement, paper/print, textiles

Railways:

routes, earthworks, goods depots, named, passenger stations, misc: Engine Pond.

Leisure and entertainment:

public halls, theatres, etc

Parkland:

public parks: [Public Walks].

Service and professional:

banks

Antiquities:

Castle Bank.

Landowners and occupiers:

owners shown incompletely: [Larger owners].

Waterbodies:

shown

Clubs and societies:

misc: Institution Rooms.

Post and telegraphs:

post offices

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1875-6

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1898

1:2500

1:10,560