Staffordshire-Tipton-1849 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

08107

Map Date:

1849

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] IR 30/32/211

Historic county:

Staffordshire

Town name:

Tipton

Map type:

Tithe

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SO955925

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SO 9592

Comments on map:

Tipton or Tibbiston tithe map.

Scale:

1:3168

Map-maker:

William Fowler and Son, Birmingham [authors], T. Underwood, Birmingham [lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Number of parts:

1

Buildings:

shown

Turnpikes:

shown

Canals:

shown

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively: 'Church' in gothic.

Welfare and charitable:

workhouses

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] IR 30/32/211, Staffordshire RO D3669/1, Sandwell Archives [nfp: dated 1849], Dudley Archives 797A, 702 A.

Industry:

engineering, metallurgical processing, uncertain: Engine.

Railways:

routes, industrial tramways/waggonways: Railways shown only by fences; tramways shown in detail.

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Waterbodies:

shown

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Agricultural and animal-keeping:

pounds/pinfolds

Residual industrial land-use and waste:

spoil heaps: Slopes may be spoil heaps.

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1884

1:2500

1:10,560