Surrey-Guildford-1891 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20958

Map Date:

[5.189099999999999823785401531495153903961181640625]

Repository reference:

BLML Maps 5322 (4)

Historic county:

Surrey

Town name:

Guildford

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SU995495

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SU 9845

Map title:

Watford Hooke's (bijou) 'Map of Guildford.', [map:] 'Map of Guildford, Surrey.'

Comments on map:

Date is from cover, which also has the town arms. Bottom right on map is note of area, population and number of houses in 1891.

Scale:

1:5000

Map-maker:

Watford Hooke, Printer, Publisher, Stationer, etc., 20 & 7 Friary St, Guildford [? pr, pb].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

52.0 x 40.7

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised

Mills:

(unspecified type)

Sanitary and utility information:

fire stations, municipal depots, reservoirs, water works

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Defence and military:

barracks

Welfare and charitable:

almshouses, hospitals, workhouses

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Recreation and sports venues:

recreation grounds

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough

Known copies of map:

BLML Maps 5322(4), BOL C17:70 Guildford (1), CUL maps.87.89.1.

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations

Leisure and entertainment:

baths/spa, public halls

Antiquities:

Site of Ancient Caverns.

Clubs and societies:

Conservative, unspecified

Extractive activity:

quarries/pits

Cemeteries:

shown

Retail activity:

publisher of map

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

hotels or principal inns only

Ordnance Survey's

1868-9

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1895

1:2500

1:10,560