Suffolk-Eye-1839 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

08291

Map Date:

1839

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] IR 30/33/151

Historic county:

Suffolk

Town name:

Eye

Map type:

Tithe

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TM144739

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TM 1073

Comments on map:

The map appears to be lithographed. The rural part is at 1:6336.

Scale:

1:1584

Map-maker:

Joseph Manning, Land Surveyor and Lithographer, 64 Bethel St, Norwich [author].

Production mode:

lithographed

Number of parts:

2

Colouring:

Buildings: Inhabited buildings tinted dark brown.

Buildings:

inhabited and uninhabited buildings distinguished: Colour infill omitted from some houses.

Mills:

windmills, (pictorial)

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Welfare and charitable:

workhouses

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] IR 30/33/151.

Industry:

engineering, food/drink

Leisure and entertainment:

theatres, etc

Waterbodies:

shown

Map material:

parchment

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1884

1:2500

1:10,560