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Staffordshire-Walsall-1889

CBTM:
22886
Map Date:
[1889]
Repository reference:
Cambridge University Library Maps.c.999(85).88.1
Historic county:
Staffordshire
Town name:
Walsall
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SP014988
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SJ 9800
Map title:
'Map of Walsall.'
Comments on map:
Extension of front endpaper in Guide to Walsall: an illustrated handbook, Walsall: W. Henry Robinson, 1889. Seems to be linework plus type.
Scale:
1:10,560
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
18.7 x 25.7
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Building names:
outside built-up area only
Buildings:
some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised
Canals:
shown
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively: Some non-Anglican are just 'Chapel'.
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Defence and military:
drill halls
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, hospitals, workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Known copies of map:
CUL Maps.c.999(85).88.1.
Industry:
bricks/tiles, engineering, textiles
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
libraries/newsrooms
Parkland:
public parks
Waterbodies:
shown
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Cemeteries:
shown
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
shown: [Numerous].
Ordnance Survey's
1883-4
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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