Staffordshire-Wolverhampton-1873 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

23337

Map Date:

[1873]

Repository reference:

RGS England & Wales S.38

Historic county:

Staffordshire

Town name:

Wolverhampton

Map type:

Sociological

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SO915985

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SJ 9201

Map title:

'Wolverhampton.'

Comments on map:

Inset on 'A new map of the Diocese of Lichfield... constructed at Stanford's Geographical Establishment... under the superintentance of the Rev. Prebedary Edwards, M.A. 1873', 1:126,720.

Scale:

1:10,560

Map-maker:

Prebendary Edwards [dir], Edward Stanford, 6, 7, 8 Charing Cross, London, S.W. [author, pr].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

20.2 x 12.3

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

boundaries, general highlighting of district: Colour-printed.

Road names:

generally

Building names:

clergy residences

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Uncased hatching only.

Turnpikes:

shown

Canals:

shown

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals, workhouses

Education and academic:

schools

Public/administrative boundaries:

ecclesiastical districts

Known copies of map:

RGS Eng & Wales S.38.

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations

Leisure and entertainment:

baths/spa

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Cemeteries:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1884-5

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1900-01

1:2500

1:10,560