Sussex-Bognor-1840 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22442

Map Date:

? 1840

Repository reference:

West Sussex RO Add MS 4709

Historic county:

Sussex

Town name:

Bognor

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

fragmentary

National grid reference:

SZ933991

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SU 9301

Map title:

'Plan of additions and improvements proposed to be made to the Town of Bognor.'

Comments on map:

Thinner lines seem to be existing detail, thicker lines seem to be proposed detail. Dated c.1840 by West Sussex RO: might be a decade later. Locations of improvements numbered: no reference or explanation to hand.

Scale:

1:1320

Map-maker:

James Pennefeather, archt, [author], C. Ingrey, 310 Strand, London [lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

69.3 x 38.7

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

partly

Buildings:

shown

Known copies of map:

West Sussex RO Add MS 4709.

Industry:

food/drink, misc: Coal Yard.

River and foreshore features:

foreshore

Landowners and occupiers:

fragmentary for location purposes

Borders:

misc: Chamfered corners.

Retail activity:

limited range: 'Shops'.

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1874-5

1:2500

1:10,560

1896

1:2500

1:10,560