Surrey-Richmond-1771
CBTM:
18654
Map Date:
1771
Repository reference:
TNA [PRO] MPZ 1/2
Historic county:
Surrey
Town name:
Richmond
Map type:
estate
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TQ179748
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TQ 2171
Map title:
'Plan in several parts of the royal manor of Richmond, otherwise West Sheen in the county of Surrey taken under the direction of Peter Burrell Esqr. his Majesty's Surveyor General. By Thomas Richardson 1771.'
Comments on map:
Reference, plus plans bound in volume: original for Exeter 18649, and much clearer to read. Record details apply to sheets 1-4 [of 7] only.
Scale:
1:1188
Map-maker:
Thomas Richardson [sv].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
61.0 x 55.5, 56.3 x 62.8, 57.0 x 59.8, 68.6 x 59.7
Number of parts:
4
Colouring:
Buildings, water, uncertain: Apparently related to ownership: buildings are carmine, orange and green.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
shown
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses
Education and academic:
schools
Woodland:
landmark tree: [Love Tree: pictorial].
Known copies of map:
TNA [PRO] MP 1/22 [volume of 7 plans of town and park].
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc
Waterbodies:
shown
Commons:
shown
Map material:
parchment
Miscellaneous street furniture:
Mile Stone [pictorial].
Tenement boundaries group:
incomplete
Ordnance Survey's
1848-50
1:1056
1:5280
1:10,560
Skeleton survey
1866
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
1891-4
1:1056
1:2500
1:10,560
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