Suffolk-Lowestoft-1875
CBTM:
20620
Map Date:
1875
Repository reference:
Lowestoft Library: Archives [no pressmark]
Historic county:
Suffolk
Town name:
Lowestoft
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TM548933
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TM 4890
Map title:
'Plan of the town of Lowestoft with Kirkley.'
Comments on map:
Recorded from photocopy. 'Prepared by Mr Edgar Goff, Architect, from the Official Map belonging to the Commissioners for Improvements, and published with their special sanction, at The Library, 100, High Street, Lowestoft, 1875.' Streets only: everything identified by numbers.
Scale:
1:9504
Map-maker:
Edgar Goff, Architect [author], The Library, 100 High St, Lowestoft [pb].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
30 x 41
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised
Mills:
windmills, (pictorial)
Water transport infrastructure:
harbours, lighthouses, piers
Sanitary and utility information:
fire stations, water works, misc: Town Pump.
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only, (pictorial)
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, customs, police
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals, infirmaries: Includes Floating Hospital for Seamen.
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Recreation and sports venues:
bathing, sports grounds
Known copies of map:
Lowestoft Library: Archives [no pressmark] [photocopy].
Industry:
bricks/tiles, food/drink, oil/soap etc, misc: Laundry.
Railways:
routes, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, public halls, libraries/newsrooms
Parkland:
public parks
Service and professional:
banks
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Cemeteries:
shown
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
hotels or principal inns only
Ordnance Survey's
1883
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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