Surrey-Kennington: St Mary Newington-1840 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21267

Map Date:

1840

Repository reference:

Southwark Local Studies Library, Map Drawer 2, Roll 33

Historic county:

Surrey

Town name:

Kennington: St Mary Newington

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

fragmentary

National grid reference:

TQ323787

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TQ 3275

Map title:

'Plan of the parish of St Mary Newington, in the county of Surrey, distinguishing its separate districts.'

Comments on map:

Buildings notably rectangular and regular in shape. This copy varnished and not always very legible.

Scale:

1:2376*

Map-maker:

I.C. Daines, Surveyor [author], Whitaker & Co., printers, 7 & 8 Symonds Inn, Chancery Lane, London [lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

82.5 x 76.5

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

boundaries

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

inhabited and uninhabited buildings distinguished: Including churches and chapels, and archways under.

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively: Only Anglican churches named.

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Welfare and charitable:

workhouses

Recreation and sports venues:

sports grounds

Public/administrative boundaries:

ecclesiastical districts

Known copies of map:

Southwark Library Map Draw 2, Roll 33.

Industry:

oil/soap etc, rope walk, misc: Vitriol, Floor Cloth.

Gardens:

shown, nurseries

Parkland:

zoological gardens

Decorative cartouches:

abstract decorative: Legend on 'scroll'.

Dedicee of map:

'Ministers, Churchwardens and other Parochial Officers'.

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

tea-gardens

Tenement boundaries group:

intersections with frontages only: Divisions of buildings comprehensive, but back-fences largely lacking.

Ordnance Survey's

1848-50

1:1056

1:5280

1:10,560

1870

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560

1893-4

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560