Stirlingshire-Stirling-1832 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21668

Map Date:

[1832]

Repository reference:

National Library of Scotland, Map Room

Historic county:

Stirlingshire

Town name:

Stirling

Map type:

boundaries

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

NS793939

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

NS 7897

Map title:

'Stirling.'

Comments on map:

Included in Reports upon the boundaries of the several cities, burghs, and towns in Scotland, in respect to the election of members to serve in Parliament, British Parliamentary Papers (House of Commons series) 1831-2 (408) XLII.1.

Scale:

1:10,560

Map-maker:

J. Gardner [eng].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

29.5 x 46.0

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

boundaries: Outer boundary hand-coloured.

Road names:

generally

Building names:

outside built-up area only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Turnpikes:

shown

Mills:

watermills

Sanitary and utility information:

misc: Named well.

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Public buildings:

customs

Recreation and sports venues:

race courses

Woodland:

scattered tree cover

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough

Known copies of map:

Originally printed for Reports upon the boundaries of the several cities, burghs, and towns in Scotland, in respect to the election of members to serve in Parliament, British Parliamentary Papers (House of Commons series) 1831-2 (408) XLII.1. 'Independent' copies noted: NLS map library.

Industry:

bricks/tiles, misc: Carpet Factory.

Landowners and occupiers:

glebe

Waterbodies:

shown

Relief:

prominent hills

Extractive activity:

quarries/pits

Ordnance Survey's

1858

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1896

1:2500

1:10,560