Stirlingshire-Stirling-1725
CBTM:
21790
Map Date:
1725
Repository reference:
BLML K.Top.50.94
Historic county:
Stirlingshire
Town name:
Stirling
Map type:
Military
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NS793939
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NS 7897
Map title:
'A plan of the town and castle of Sterling 1725'.
Comments on map:
Usual Board of Ordnance style, similar, except for lack of author, to Exeter 21675.
Scale:
1:9000
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
70.8 x 48.5
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
'standard' colour scheme, land-use
Road names:
partly
Building names:
royal palaces, important buildings only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
misc: Place of Execution.
Defence and military:
barracks, castles/forts/batteries
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
BLML K.Top.50.94.
Gardens:
shown
Relief:
slopes shown, cliffs
Ordnance Survey's
1858
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1896
1:2500
1:10,560
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