Staffordshire-Walsall-1763 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19795

Map Date:

? 1763

Repository reference:

BLML Maps 47.e.8

Historic county:

Staffordshire

Town name:

Walsall

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

fragmentary

National grid reference:

SP014988

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SJ 9800

Comments on map:

Recorded from K.J. Dean & P. Liddle, The urban growth of Walsall (1763-1966), a collection of historical maps with commentaries, Walsall Libraries and Art Gallery Committee, 1967: map 1, from original owned by Earl of Bradford. Dyeline copy: scale might be original. Fragmentary: indications of building are largely frontages.

Scale:

1:4752

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

62 x 38

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

owners: Possibly others.

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Known copies of map:

Walsall Archives 143/19, BLML Maps.47.e.8 [no. 1 in K.J. Dean & P. Liddle, The urban growth of Walsall (1763-1966), a collection of historical maps with commentaries, Walsall Libraries and Art Gallery Committee, 1967]; BOL G.A.Staffs 4o 174 [1987: in Marilyn Lewis & David Woods, The book of Walsall, pb Barracuda Books].

Landowners and occupiers:

owners shown

Ordnance Survey's

1883-4

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560