Surrey-Rotherhithe-1898 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20956

Map Date:

9.1898

Repository reference:

BLML Maps 3495 (78)

Historic county:

Surrey

Town name:

Rotherhithe

Map type:

municipal

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TQ355795

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TQ 3181

Map title:

'New plan of the parish of Rotherhithe.'

Comments on map:

'Municipal' type: probably Ordnance Survey transcript.

Scale:

1:4224

Map-maker:

Norman Scoorgie, Assoc. M.Inst. C.E., Engineer & Surveyor to the Vestry [author], Lemmon & Sons Ltd, 42 Lower Rd, S.E. [pb].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

55.0 x 64.7

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

outside built-up area only

Buildings:

some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised: Also dock warehouses.

Water transport infrastructure:

docks, piers, river stairs, wharfs, misc: Dock Offices.

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Welfare and charitable:

infirmaries, misc: Hospital Shelters [near riverside].

Public/administrative boundaries:

Parish

Known copies of map:

BLML Maps 3495(78), BOL C17:70 London (205), CUL Maps.73.89.4, Southwark Library Map Cabt 2, Map 345, also Map no.226, filed in reserve.

Railways:

routes, named, rails, passenger stations

Leisure and entertainment:

baths/spa, libraries/newsrooms

Parkland:

public parks: With bandstand.

Cemeteries:

shown: With Public Mortuary.

Stated measuerments:

other: Width of proposed road.

Ordnance Survey's

1848-50

1:1056

1:5280

1:10,560

Skeleton survey

1867

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560

1893-4

1:1056

1:2500

1:10,560