Staffordshire-Stafford-1838 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20815

Map Date:

20.3.1838

Repository reference:

Staffordshire RO D.424/M/5

Historic county:

Staffordshire

Town name:

Stafford

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SJ921232

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SJ 9122

Map title:

'Map of the borough of Stafford.'

Scale:

1:5544

Map-maker:

Dewhirst & Nicholls, Land Surveyors, London [authors, pb].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

44.7 x 67.2

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

boundaries

Colouring:

boundaries

Road names:

generally

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative, internal revenue

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Welfare and charitable:

infirmaries, mental, workhouses

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Recreation and sports venues:

sports grounds

Woodland:

shown, orchards

Public/administrative boundaries:

Parish

Known copies of map:

Staffordshire RO D.424/M/5, also at D.593/H/3/277.

Industry:

textiles

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations

Leisure and entertainment:

theatres, etc, libraries/newsrooms

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Service and professional:

banks

Post and telegraphs:

post offices

Ordnance Survey's

1878-9

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1900

1:2500

1:10,560